Goeppertia rufibarba
furry feather calathea
This prayer plant has narrow, glossy, dark-green, lance-shaped leaves, with velvety-maroon undersides and a charming ruffled appearance. Upright in habit,...
12cm pot | 30cm tall
£14.99
available to order from autumn
with white glazed pot
£24.98
available to order from autumn
with olive glazed pot
£24.98
available to order from autumn
with blue glazed pot
£24.98
available to order from autumn
with mustard glazed pot
£24.98
available to order from autumn
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Plant description
This prayer plant has narrow, glossy, dark-green, lance-shaped leaves, with velvety-maroon undersides and a charming ruffled appearance. Upright in habit, this houseplant would provide a great vertical accent and has the potential to complement many interior decor styles.
We’re proud to support our British growers, and having been raised by one of our trusted UK nurseries, this indoor plant has a low carbon footprint, which makes it perfect for an eco-friendly collection or gift.
Please note that the plant comes in a 12cm nursery pot as standard, unless a decorative pot cover is included as an option.
We’re proud to support our British growers, and having been raised by one of our trusted UK nurseries, this indoor plant has a low carbon footprint, which makes it perfect for an eco-friendly collection or gift.
Please note that the plant comes in a 12cm nursery pot as standard, unless a decorative pot cover is included as an option.
Eventual height & spread
Plant features
Position
Bright, indirect light
Rate of growth
Average
Hardiness
Frost tender
How to care for Goeppertia rufibarba:
Originating from tropical regions, they like relatively stable temperatures (ideally above 15°C) and a well-lit position that does not get direct sunlight (think steamy jungle!). They like to be kept well watered, although this can be cut back a little in winter, and they thrive in high humidity, so either grow it in a steamy room, mist it with water regularly, and/or sit the pot on a tray of dampened shingle.
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