Bring nature indoors with the Calathea Roseopicta Mini Kokedama! This statement plant features vibrant green leaves with pink markings. Not only does it add stunning visuals to any room, but it also helps promote better air quality. Bring beauty and wellness into your home today.
kokedama
It is a Japanese technique that consists of replacing the container or pot with a ball covered with moss or coconut fiber, which will help the substrate to maintain humidity and temperature.
Kokedama Care:
LIGHT
Medium to bright indirect light. Calathea can handle low light, place in a location with little filtered sunlight. Avoid direct exposure
WATER
It is watered by immersion, you just have to immerse the ball in a container full of water for 5 to 10 minutes or until it is completely saturated with water.
Take the kokedama out of the water, let the excess water drain before putting it back in its place, you must place it on a plate or a base.
To determine when to water, feel the weight of the plant. If the ball feels heavy, no water is needed. If it feels light, soak the ball as directed.
Approximately every 7-10 days.
The frequency of irrigation will vary depending on the location, in any case this is only an orientation, the frequency of irrigation also depends on the temperature and humidity, among other factors. So, adjust your watering based on the conditions your plant lives in.
And remember, it is almost always better to "sin" to water less than more.
HUMIDITY
High humidity is a must for Calathea. The leaves may start to curl or the edges will turn brown and dry out if they don't get enough moisture. They are well suited to the kitchen, bathroom, or any area with additional moisture in the air.
TOXICITY
They are slightly toxic to pets and humans. Ingestion often causes irritation of the mouth and stomach and possible vomiting.
TEMPERATURE
Between 65 ° F to 85 ° F (18 ° C to 30 ° C). It is best not to let it get below 60 ° F (15 ° C).
FERTILIZER:
Strengthen with fertilizers and organic fertilizers, preferably adding them to irrigation water.
MAINTENANCE:
Cut the dried leaves carefully so as not to damage the healthy leaves. Avoid drafts and heating.
For units that are available, shipping will take place in 2 to 4 business days. In the event that you want to reserve, I will inform you of the new term.
The kokedama in the photo is not the exact plant you will receive, please note that it is a reference photo.
When you buy your kokedama online, give it time to adjust to its new surroundings. It is very common for them to lose a few leaves when they first arrive at their new home, but they will be complete with beautiful shiny new leaves in one or two.
months.
Note: this indoor plant is not intended for human or animal consumption
ball 6” x 5” aprox
kokedama 6” x 9”