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Calathea roseopicta

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Calathea roseopicta

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Calathea

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Calatheas

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Calatheas, Marantaceae, Calathea makoyana, Calathea zebrina, Calathea lancifolia

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Calathea roseopicta (rose-painted calathea) is a species of plant in the family Marantaceae, native to northwest Brazil. It is a clump-forming evergreen perennial growing to 50 cm (20 in). The large rounded leaves are dark green above, red below, marked heavily with cream or pink stripes "painted" along the veins and midriff, with feathered margins. It is tender, with a minimum temperature of 16 °C (61 °F) required, and in temperate areas is cultivated indoors as a houseplant.

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This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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Calathea roseopicta Wikipedia