Calathea veitchiana has a strong, loose, spreading habit and grows one to four feet tall. The flowers grow in pairs and are primrose-white.

Calathea Veitchiana

Calathea veitchiana has a strong, loose, spreading habit and grows one to four feet tall. The flowers…

The common name of calathea zebrina is zebra plant. The plant grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are rich, velvety green with alternating bars of pale, yellowish green and dark olive green.

Calathea Zebrina

The common name of calathea zebrina is zebra plant. The plant grows one to three feet tall. The leaves…

The rhizome of calathea is tuberous. Pictured is a tuber of calathea.

Tuber of Calathea

The rhizome of calathea is tuberous. Pictured is a tuber of calathea.