Calathea picturata ‘Argentea’ is a tender, evergreen, perennial suitable for indoor use. It has pale, silvery-green, ovate leaves with dark-green margins and red-purple undersides that are held singly on tall stems.Known As
Calathea Picturata, Argentea, Goeppertia PicturataYou might get a shock if you see this plant moving at night! It has a small joint between the leaf and stem, light moves the joints and as a result it’s leaves open and close with the light. As a member of the Marantaceae family, Calathea Picturata is an active plant which undergoes observable nyctinasty, the process of foliage reacting to the daily light cycle.Do not re-pot the plant immediately after receiving. We’ve taken care of that with better pot and rich soil.
