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Bring elegance and drama to your home garden with Black Calathea, an heirloom, non-GMO plant known for its striking dark foliage and long-lasting blooms. Ideal for borders, containers, and shaded garden areas, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-draining soil and indirect sunlight. Its unique appearance and easy-care nature make it a perfect choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Plant Type: Flowering plant
Foliage/Flower Color: Deep black/dark foliage
Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
Height/Spread: 12 24 inches tall; 12 18 inches wide
Bloom Season: Spring through fall
Uses: Borders, containers, shaded garden areas, indoor/outdoor decorative planting
Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Sowing Time: Start indoors 68 weeks before the last frost or sow directly in shaded outdoor areas.
Soil Requirements: Well-draining, nutrient-rich soil.
Light Needs: Partial shade to indirect sunlight for optimal growth.
Sowing Depth: Lightly cover seeds with soil; about inch deep.
Spacing: 12 18 inches apart to allow proper growth.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
Care Tips: Maintain humidity if grown indoors; minimal maintenance required.