Calathea rufibarba Bluegrass / 'Velvet Calathea' coffee plant It is tolerant to neglect

It is tolerant to neglect so makes an ideal beginners plant

drop your king size pre-rolled cones into the holes

and you should not try to make up for the reduction of daylight hours by giving the plant artificial light

Like most ferns

queries and myths about houseplants

Calathea rufibarba Bluegrass / 'Velvet Calathea' coffee plant It is tolerant to neglectThe Calathea, given its common name prayer plant, because its leaves fold together at night, like praying hands. If you get up early enough youll get to see those leaves relax at sunrise ready to collect the sun rays. The Bluegrass variety has unique waxy leaves that are coated in tiny hairs, giving the plant a velvety feel and look. The leaves themselves are a deep green with wavy edges. Perfect for bringing a tropical flair to your home. *Pot size