Calathea rufibarba Bluegrass / 'Velvet Calathea' coffee plant and you should not try

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

The elegant Bird of Paradise is a household name for a reason

and to hang over the edges of

Try to avoid direct sun as it burns her leaves

It is tolerant to neglect so makes an ideal beginners plant

Calathea rufibarba Bluegrass / 'Velvet Calathea' coffee plant and you should not tryThe 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