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Calathea Ornata Sanderiana (Peacock Plant)

This grand and eye catching Calathea is also known as the Pin Stripe plant. The glossy large dark leaves have a purple-red underside with striking stripes across the top too. Each stem and leaf can grow up to 60cm tall! Perfect for a centre piece or exotic display.It will be happy in a warm room or conservatory, kept away from cold draughts and radiators with a temperature above 16C (60F), ideally between 18C (65F) to 24C (75F). Keep out of direct sunlight and allow it to get some shade.Water with tepid rainwater if possible, and water regularly from Spring to Autumn. Allow the pot to drain well after each watering. In the winter months reduce the watering down but do not allow the soil to completely dry out. Feed regularly during its active growing months between March and September.
The Calathea Sanderiana enjoys a humid atmosphere so place on top of pebbles and water. As the water evaporates this will create the humidity the plant enjoys.Height Up To 60cm (24in) Spread Up To 60cm (24in)
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This grand & eye catching Calathea is also known as the Pin Stripe plant. The glossy large dark leaves have a violet-red underside with striking stripes across the top too. Each stem & leaf can grow up to 60cm tall! Perfect for a centre piece or exotic display. It will be happy in a warm room or conservatory, kept away from cold draughts & radiators with a temperature above 16C (60F), ideally between 18C (65F) to 24C (75F). Keep out of direct sunlight & allow it to get some shade. Water with tepid rainwater if possible, & water regularly from Spring to Autumn. Allow the pot to drain well after each watering. In the winter months reduce the watering down but do not allow the soil to completely dry out. Feed regularly during its active growing months between March & September. The Calathea Sanderiana enjoys a humid atmosphere so place on top of pebbles & water. As the water evaporates this will create the humidity the plant enjoys. Height Up To 60cm (24in) Spread Up To 60cm (24in)

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Dobies
Dobies is a gardener's dream come true! Since 1880, Dobies has been supplying UK gardeners with the seeds, plants, and supplies that they need in order to help their gardens grow. In recent years they have been consistently rated as one of the best garden suppliers in the UK. Dobies does not sell seed varieties which are the result of genetic modification, choosing to sell non-modified varieties of seeds, bulbs, and plants. They also offer a variety of vegetable seeds and plants in their annual catalogue, making Dobies a smart choice for those looking to begin working on their own allotment. Dobies also offers a wide range of garden equipment so that gardeners can properly take care of their plants. Priding themselves on their history as an indispensable asset to gardeners, Dobies of Devon has more than earned a reputation as one of the best gardening suppliers in the UK.
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