Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Calathea (ka-LAY-thee-uh) (Info)
Species: cylindrica (sil-IN-dree-kuh) (Info)
 3 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing:
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure:
Partial to Full Shade
Danger:
N/A
Bloom Color:
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time:
N/A
Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Chartreuse/Yellow
Dark/Black
Bronze-Green
Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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