Calathea zebrina - 2.5L / 17cm / Medium Kentia

Calathea zebrina - 2.5L / 17cm / Medium KentiaIdeal for Intermediate plant keepers or beyond. Light Requirements: Bright Indirect Light is ideal, tolerant of medium light. Moisture & Soil Requirements: Prefers evenly moist soil with good drainage in warm seasons never soggy soil. Grows well in bark or sphagnum. Can handle short dry spells. Growth & Nutrients: Clumping growth, up to 70cm. Suits apartments or homes of any size. Feed with a general purpose fertiliser for containers from the start of

Avoid harsh direct sun which can scorch the leaves

This grape relative grows much like a small grapevine and puts out tendrils to attach to anything nearby for support and is happiest when growing up a trellis

Remusatia are winter-dormant and summer spectacular

Maintain humidity and inspect regularly

Can tolerate medium light but tones may soften and growth may slow

Clean leaf surfaces regularly with a damp cloth to remove dust

Outdoors these plants do well when protected from wind and frost in Northland only

responding well to pruning and shaping

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Choose a room to overwinter your Moth Orchid where it won't get as much artificial heat as other rooms in your house during winter

The other Kentia Palm

Compact when young but capable of trailing or climbing over time