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Velvet Calathea (Calathea rufibarba)
Velvet Calathea (Calathea rufibarba)
Calathea Rufibarba has one of the most unique leaf shapes of the Calathea family. It bears long green leaves and purple undersides. Although not the easiest of plants to grow indoors, once you have worked out the right conditions it will reward you with it's interesting nature.
*As plants are natural products, form, pattern and colour will vary slightly.
Plant pairings
Other bright light plants>
- Pot size guide (mm)
- Skill level
- Alternative names
- Care
- Gift Wrapping
- Shipping
This is a general guide of the size we offer:
Size 1 70mm - 100mm pot
Size 2 110mm-130mm pot
Size 3 140mm - 180mm pot
Size 4 200mm pot
Size 5 250mm pot
Size 6 300mm pot
Size 7 350mm pot
Size 8 400mm pot
Medium
Velvet Calathea
LIGHT
Prefers bright indirect light.
WATER
Keep moist over the warmer months but not soggy or waterlogged. Reduce watering in the cooler months and check on soil frequently.
NUTRIENTS
Feed with slow-release fertiliser once every six months (refers to packaging for dosage). In the warmer months, feed fortnightly with a liquid fertiliser.
IDEAL TEMPERATURE
Warm.
If you wish to have your item gift wrapped, we offer gift wrapping service >detail here
We are pleased to offer complimentary wrapping for all books with our beautiful signature wrapping paper.
Orders will be dispatched within in 2-5 business days.
Free shipping over $150 Australia-Wide, otherwise we offer standard shipping starting at $5.50
*exclude Large items.Shipping costs calculated at checkout
Click & Collect
Available at our Collingwood Flagship / Paddington Outpost
Plants shipping :
We ship to VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD. Due to quarantine restrictions, we are not allowed to ship to SA,NT, TAS, WA or International. Usually dispatch on Monday or Tuesday to keep your plants happy.
International Shipping
We offer international shipping on our products except plants. Please contact us for a shipping quote.
*Considering environmental sustainability, we ship your order with used recycled cardboard boxes as much as possible. If you would prefer a new box for your delivery, please let us know.
Pot size guide (mm)
This is a general guide of the size we offer:
Size 1 70mm - 100mm pot
Size 2 110mm-130mm pot
Size 3 140mm - 180mm pot
Size 4 200mm pot
Size 5 250mm pot
Size 6 300mm pot
Size 7 350mm pot
Size 8 400mm pot
Skill level
Medium
Alternative names
Velvet Calathea
Care
LIGHT
Prefers bright indirect light.
WATER
Keep moist over the warmer months but not soggy or waterlogged. Reduce watering in the cooler months and check on soil frequently.
NUTRIENTS
Feed with slow-release fertiliser once every six months (refers to packaging for dosage). In the warmer months, feed fortnightly with a liquid fertiliser.
IDEAL TEMPERATURE
Warm.
Gift Wrapping
If you wish to have your item gift wrapped, we offer gift wrapping service >detail here
We are pleased to offer complimentary wrapping for all books with our beautiful signature wrapping paper.
Shipping
Orders will be dispatched within in 2-5 business days.
Free shipping over $150 Australia-Wide, otherwise we offer standard shipping starting at $5.50
*exclude Large items.Shipping costs calculated at checkout
Click & Collect
Available at our Collingwood Flagship / Paddington Outpost
Plants shipping :
We ship to VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD. Due to quarantine restrictions, we are not allowed to ship to SA,NT, TAS, WA or International. Usually dispatch on Monday or Tuesday to keep your plants happy.
International Shipping
We offer international shipping on our products except plants. Please contact us for a shipping quote.
*Considering environmental sustainability, we ship your order with used recycled cardboard boxes as much as possible. If you would prefer a new box for your delivery, please let us know.