Calathea crocata

Calathea crocata, the Eternal Flame, is grown for both its dusky, dark green metallic foliage and its remarkable upright spikes of fiery orange flowers. A striking prayer plant that offers colour above and below.

Origins
Calathea crocata is native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil, where it grows in the warm, shaded, humid understorey.

Soil and Substrate
Our Simply Houseplant Potting Mix is a peat-free, free-draining blend that holds the steady moisture Calathea love.