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Royal Standard

CultivarCalathea 'Royal Standard'

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Calathea (the genus)
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fact sheet

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Typeperennial

from Calathea · “is an herbaceous perennial plant from the Marantaceae class” — 27 Types of Calathea Plants (With Pictures + Caring Guide)

Lightlow to medium light

from Calathea · “Like the shady floors of the tropical canopies, this genus prefers low to medium light” — Calathea - Wikipedia

Waterkept moist but not wet

from Calathea · “Calatheas should be kept moist but not wet” — Calathea - Wikipedia

Soil pH6.5

from Calathea · “Calathea prefers well-drained, acidic potting soil with a pH under 6.5.” — How to Care for Calathea Plant

Hardiness zones11 through 12

from Calathea · “It is winter hardy in USDA hardiness zones 11 through 12” — 27 Types of Calathea Plants (With Pictures + Caring Guide)

Height24–36 in

from Calathea · “The mature size of a Calathea plant depends on the variety, but most stay under 3 feet tall.” — How to Care for Calathea Plant

Propagationdivision

from Calathea · “Calathea achieve propagation through division” — Calathea - Wikipedia

IndoorsThey will grow in low-light rooms, which is a bonus. Plus, they are non-toxic to pets.

from Calathea · “They will grow in low-light rooms, which is a bonus. Plus, they are non-toxic to pets.” — How to Grow and Propagate Calathea Plants

Pestsspider mites

from Calathea · “Very likely to get spider mites and have crispy edges.” — 40+ Calathea Varieties: Care by Humidity Level

Royal Standard hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the genus as a whole.

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