Expert Care
Foliage
✓ Pet Safe
Calathea Medallion
Also known as: Prayer Plant
Medium
Moderate Growth
Light
Medium (Indirect)
Water
Frequent
Humidity
Very High
Size
Medium
30-90 cm (1-3 ft)
✓ Pet Safe
Calathea Medallion is non-toxic and safe for homes with cats and dogs.
Care Requirements
Light Needs3/5
Water Needs4/5
Humidity Needs5/5
Maintenance4/5
Growth Speed3/5
Air Purifying1/5
About the Calathea Medallion
Stunning patterned leaves that fold up at night. Beautiful but demanding.
Origin: Brazil
Care Tips
Indirect light, consistent moisture, high humidity, filtered water.
Is This Plant Right for You?
Best For
- Living rooms with indirect light
- Homes with cats and dogs
- Bathrooms or rooms with humidifiers
Not Ideal For
- Beginners or those with limited time
- Frequent travelers
- Very dry climates without humidity control