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  • Botanical Name: Calathea Roseopicta ‘Medallion’
  • Common Names: Peacock Plant, Zebra Plant

Calathea Roseopicta Medallion: Nature’s Artistic Masterpiece

The Calathea Roseopicta Medallion, often referred to as the Rose-Painted Calathea, is a botanical work of art, celebrated for its intricate and captivating foliage. Its round, lush leaves feature an enchanting blend of deep green hues adorned with a central pattern resembling an ornate medallion, akin to nature’s own masterpiece. This houseplant’s exquisite appearance adds an air of sophistication to any indoor environment. Beyond aesthetics, it shares the Calathea’s characteristic leaf-closing behavior, unfurling its beauty during the day and folding gracefully at night. Thriving in indirect light and consistent humidity, the Medallion is a living testament to nature’s artistry, infusing rooms with dynamic elegance and a touch of intricate wonder.

Comprehensive Care Guide for Calathea Roseopicta Medallion

The Calathea Roseopicta Medallion, with its captivating foliage, is a prized houseplant known for its striking leaf patterns and vibrant colors. Follow this comprehensive care guide to ensure your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion thrives and showcases its unique beauty to the fullest.

Light:

  • Indirect Bright Light: Place your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion in bright, indirect light. It excels in medium to bright light conditions but should be protected from direct sunlight, which can harm the leaves. A north or east-facing window with filtered sunlight is typically ideal.

Watering:

  • Keep Soil Moist but Not Waterlogged: Maintain consistently moist soil for your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion. Water when the top inch (2.5 cm) of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure proper drainage to prevent overwatering.
  • Watering Frequency: Water approximately every 1-2 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer), adjusting based on humidity and temperature. Reduce watering in the dormant winter months, allowing the soil to dry out more between waterings.

Humidity:

  • Maintain High Humidity: Calathea Roseopicta Medallion thrives in high humidity. Use a room humidifier, humidity tray, or mist the plant regularly to create a more humid environment. Aim for a relative humidity level of at least 50% or higher.

Temperature:

  • Moderate Temperatures: Keep temperatures between 65°F to 75°F (18°C to 24°C) for optimal growth. Avoid exposing the plant to drafts, sudden temperature changes, or temperatures below 55°F (13°C).

Soil:

  • Well-Draining Mix: Plant your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion in well-draining potting soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A peat-based mix with perlite or orchid bark is suitable.

Fertilizing:

  • Balanced Fertilizer: Feed your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion with a balanced, diluted, liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer) every 4-6 weeks. Choose a houseplant fertilizer with equal NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) ratios.
  • Reduce Fertilization: Decrease fertilizer frequency during the dormant winter months when the plant’s growth slows down.

Pruning and Maintenance:

  • Minimal Pruning: Trim away any brown or yellowing leaves to maintain a neat appearance. Calathea Roseopicta Medallion typically requires minimal pruning.

Propagation:

  • Propagation by Division: Calathea Roseopicta Medallion can be propagated through division during repotting. Gently separate the plant into smaller sections, each with roots attached, and pot them individually.

Pests and Diseases:

  • Regular Inspection: Keep an eye out for common houseplant pests such as spider mites, mealybugs, and aphids. Address any infestations promptly with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
  • Leaf Care: Occasionally, Calathea Roseopicta Medallion may develop brown leaf tips or edges due to dry air. Maintain high humidity to reduce this issue.

Pot Size:

  • Appropriate Pot Size: Choose a pot that provides some room for root growth but isn’t excessively large. Repot your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion every 2-3 years or when it becomes root-bound.

By adhering to these care instructions, you can nurture a thriving and visually captivating Calathea Roseopicta Medallion in your indoor plant collection. Consistent care practices will allow it to display its unique leaf patterns and vibrant colors year-round.

FAQ

Certainly, each plant is delivered with a Nursery Pot only. You have the flexibility to choose your preferred pot and repot the plant upon arrival.

If your region experiences cold temperatures below 50°F, consider our "Winter Plant Shipping Protection" to safeguard your plant from cold-related damage.

Please take note of the following:

  • Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

  • Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

  • Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

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Shipping within the USA:

At UrbanPlantNook, we provide nationwide shipping services. Utilizing specially designed plant packaging, we expedite the delivery of plants across the country. Through rigorous testing and refinement, we have developed a winning formula to ensure the highest quality plants upon delivery.

We’ve established reliable partnerships with USPS to facilitate the delivery of plants throughout North America. We are so confident in these partnerships that we guarantee your plants will arrive in excellent condition.

Order Processing:

We maintain year-round shipping, unaffected by local weather conditions. Typically, your order is processed within 2-5 business days from the date of your order placement. Once we’ve shipped your order, you will promptly receive an USPS Tracking Number to track the delivery progress in detail.

Shipping Fees:

Our shipping fees are straightforward. At checkout, you will be charged a flat rate of $9.99 for all orders, regardless of their size and location in the United Stated. However, we also have a fantastic offer: if your order total exceeds $50, you qualify for free shipping.

  • Flat Shipping Rate $9.99 for order under $49.99
  • Free shipping for order more than $50.00

Note: If your order is $50.00 or above, please choose the free shipping method during the checkout process.

Delivery Timeline:

Your parcel is expected to reach your doorstep within a span of 7-14 working days. It’s important to note that the precise delivery timeframe depends on the USPS Delivery Schedule, over which we have limited control. However, rest assured that as soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive a USPS Tracking Number for real-time monitoring.

Our Guarantee:

We take meticulous care in packaging our plants to ensure they arrive in pristine condition. Every plant comes with a 7-day guarantee, providing coverage in case it arrives damaged. If you encounter any issues with your order, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email.

We stand firmly behind our products and aim for your complete satisfaction. When you purchase plants from UrbanPlantNook, you can do so with confidence, knowing that your purchase is risk-free.

International Shipping:

As of now, we are only able to provide shipping services within the United States.

Absolutely, we offer a shipping guarantee. We carefully pack each plant in a sturdy carton box to ensure safe delivery. In the rare event of shipping damage, you have a 7-day window to request a refund or replacement. For more detail, please check our Return & Refund & Replacement Policy

We meticulously package our plants for safe delivery in custom-fitted, sturdy carton boxes. These boxes are designed to prevent any shifting during shipment, ensuring your plants arrive in excellent condition. For detailed packaging information, please refer to this link: Our Packing Process

Certainly, should you wish to make changes or cancel your order, kindly reach out within 12 hours of order confirmation. Once your order reaches the "Packing" status, it becomes unmodifiable. For further information, please refer to this page: Order Cancellation & Modification Policy

If you're unsure about your USDA Zone, you can find it by following this link: USDA Zone Map

Planting Accessories

Elevate your gardening experience with our exquisite collection of planting accessories. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or just starting your journey into the world of plants, our range of accessories is designed to add a touch of sophistication to your gardening endeavors.

Winter Protection

Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

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   We offer replacement or a refund for damaged plant
   Only ship the healthy plants to you
   Over 400+ plants you can choose for your home

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quick plant care guide

Product Information

Information

  • Botanical Name: Calathea Roseopicta ‘Medallion’
  • Common Names: Peacock Plant, Zebra Plant

Calathea Roseopicta Medallion: Nature’s Artistic Masterpiece

The Calathea Roseopicta Medallion, often referred to as the Rose-Painted Calathea, is a botanical work of art, celebrated for its intricate and captivating foliage. Its round, lush leaves feature an enchanting blend of deep green hues adorned with a central pattern resembling an ornate medallion, akin to nature’s own masterpiece. This houseplant’s exquisite appearance adds an air of sophistication to any indoor environment. Beyond aesthetics, it shares the Calathea’s characteristic leaf-closing behavior, unfurling its beauty during the day and folding gracefully at night. Thriving in indirect light and consistent humidity, the Medallion is a living testament to nature’s artistry, infusing rooms with dynamic elegance and a touch of intricate wonder.

Comprehensive Care Guide for Calathea Roseopicta Medallion

The Calathea Roseopicta Medallion, with its captivating foliage, is a prized houseplant known for its striking leaf patterns and vibrant colors. Follow this comprehensive care guide to ensure your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion thrives and showcases its unique beauty to the fullest.

Light:

  • Indirect Bright Light: Place your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion in bright, indirect light. It excels in medium to bright light conditions but should be protected from direct sunlight, which can harm the leaves. A north or east-facing window with filtered sunlight is typically ideal.

Watering:

  • Keep Soil Moist but Not Waterlogged: Maintain consistently moist soil for your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion. Water when the top inch (2.5 cm) of soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure proper drainage to prevent overwatering.
  • Watering Frequency: Water approximately every 1-2 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer), adjusting based on humidity and temperature. Reduce watering in the dormant winter months, allowing the soil to dry out more between waterings.

Humidity:

  • Maintain High Humidity: Calathea Roseopicta Medallion thrives in high humidity. Use a room humidifier, humidity tray, or mist the plant regularly to create a more humid environment. Aim for a relative humidity level of at least 50% or higher.

Temperature:

  • Moderate Temperatures: Keep temperatures between 65°F to 75°F (18°C to 24°C) for optimal growth. Avoid exposing the plant to drafts, sudden temperature changes, or temperatures below 55°F (13°C).

Soil:

  • Well-Draining Mix: Plant your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion in well-draining potting soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A peat-based mix with perlite or orchid bark is suitable.

Fertilizing:

  • Balanced Fertilizer: Feed your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion with a balanced, diluted, liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer) every 4-6 weeks. Choose a houseplant fertilizer with equal NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium) ratios.
  • Reduce Fertilization: Decrease fertilizer frequency during the dormant winter months when the plant’s growth slows down.

Pruning and Maintenance:

  • Minimal Pruning: Trim away any brown or yellowing leaves to maintain a neat appearance. Calathea Roseopicta Medallion typically requires minimal pruning.

Propagation:

  • Propagation by Division: Calathea Roseopicta Medallion can be propagated through division during repotting. Gently separate the plant into smaller sections, each with roots attached, and pot them individually.

Pests and Diseases:

  • Regular Inspection: Keep an eye out for common houseplant pests such as spider mites, mealybugs, and aphids. Address any infestations promptly with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
  • Leaf Care: Occasionally, Calathea Roseopicta Medallion may develop brown leaf tips or edges due to dry air. Maintain high humidity to reduce this issue.

Pot Size:

  • Appropriate Pot Size: Choose a pot that provides some room for root growth but isn’t excessively large. Repot your Calathea Roseopicta Medallion every 2-3 years or when it becomes root-bound.

By adhering to these care instructions, you can nurture a thriving and visually captivating Calathea Roseopicta Medallion in your indoor plant collection. Consistent care practices will allow it to display its unique leaf patterns and vibrant colors year-round.

Planting Accessories

Elevate your gardening experience with our exquisite collection of planting accessories. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or just starting your journey into the world of plants, our range of accessories is designed to add a touch of sophistication to your gardening endeavors.

Check more

Winter Protection

Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

FAQ

Certainly, each plant is delivered with a Nursery Pot only. You have the flexibility to choose your preferred pot and repot the plant upon arrival.

If your region experiences cold temperatures below 50°F, consider our "Winter Plant Shipping Protection" to safeguard your plant from cold-related damage.

Please take note of the following:

  • Winter Protection is essential for orders in areas with daytime temperatures below 50°F. If temperatures plummet below 0°F, we'll postpone shipping until conditions improve, and we'll notify you accordingly.

  • Orders lacking Winter Protection may be canceled if temperatures in your area dip below 50°F.

  • Without "Winter Plant Shipping Protection," we cannot offer refunds or replacements for cold-related plant damage. Your plant's well-being is our priority.

+
This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

Shipping within the USA:

At UrbanPlantNook, we provide nationwide shipping services. Utilizing specially designed plant packaging, we expedite the delivery of plants across the country. Through rigorous testing and refinement, we have developed a winning formula to ensure the highest quality plants upon delivery.

We’ve established reliable partnerships with USPS to facilitate the delivery of plants throughout North America. We are so confident in these partnerships that we guarantee your plants will arrive in excellent condition.

Order Processing:

We maintain year-round shipping, unaffected by local weather conditions. Typically, your order is processed within 2-5 business days from the date of your order placement. Once we’ve shipped your order, you will promptly receive an USPS Tracking Number to track the delivery progress in detail.

Shipping Fees:

Our shipping fees are straightforward. At checkout, you will be charged a flat rate of $9.99 for all orders, regardless of their size and location in the United Stated. However, we also have a fantastic offer: if your order total exceeds $50, you qualify for free shipping.

  • Flat Shipping Rate $9.99 for order under $49.99
  • Free shipping for order more than $50.00

Note: If your order is $199.00 or above, please choose the free shipping method during the checkout process.

Delivery Timeline:

Your parcel is expected to reach your doorstep within a span of 7-14 working days. It’s important to note that the precise delivery timeframe depends on the USPS Delivery Schedule, over which we have limited control. However, rest assured that as soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive a USPS Tracking Number for real-time monitoring.

Our Guarantee:

We take meticulous care in packaging our plants to ensure they arrive in pristine condition. Every plant comes with a 7-day guarantee, providing coverage in case it arrives damaged. If you encounter any issues with your order, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email.

We stand firmly behind our products and aim for your complete satisfaction. When you purchase plants from UrbanPlantNook, you can do so with confidence, knowing that your purchase is risk-free.

International Shipping:

As of now, we are only able to provide shipping services within the United States.

Absolutely, we offer a shipping guarantee. We carefully pack each plant in a sturdy carton box to ensure safe delivery. In the rare event of shipping damage, you have a 7-day window to request a refund or replacement. For more detail, please check our Return & Refund & Replacement Policy

We meticulously package our plants for safe delivery in custom-fitted, sturdy carton boxes. These boxes are designed to prevent any shifting during shipment, ensuring your plants arrive in excellent condition. For detailed packaging information, please refer to this link: Our Packing Process

Certainly, should you wish to make changes or cancel your order, kindly reach out within 12 hours of order confirmation. Once your order reaches the "Packing" status, it becomes unmodifiable. For further information, please refer to this page: Order Cancellation & Modification Policy

If you're unsure about your USDA Zone, you can find it by following this link: USDA Zone Map

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