Calathea Freddie Add a touch of tropical artistry to your indoor space with Calathea Freddie (Goeppertia concinna 'Freddie'), a striking prayer plant known for its long, feather-like leaves painted in alternating light and dark green zebra stripes.

Like all prayer plants, its leaves gracefully fold up at night and open during the day, creating a living display of movement. Non-toxic and air-purifying, it's a perfect choice for homes with pets or children, bringing lively pattern and subtle elegance to shelves, tables, or low-light corners.

Key Features

• Dynamic Zebra Pattern — Elongated leaves with bold light/dark green stripes for eye-catching texture.
• Prayer Plant Movement — Leaves rise and fall with day/night rhythm, adding interactive charm.
• Air-Purifying & Pet-Friendly — Safe for cats/dogs and helps improve indoor air quality.
• Compact & Elegant — Neat growth ideal for small apartments and limited spaces.
• Beginner-Friendly — More forgiving than other Calatheas with consistent care.

Specifications

• Plant Height: Approx. 25 cm
• Pot size: H15cm x W12cm
• Shipping Condition: Healthy established plant with strong foliage
• Flowering Season: Rarely flowers indoors (focus on foliage)
• Recommended Placement: Bright indirect indoor light (avoid direct sun)

Care Tips (Beginner-Friendly) Light Prefers medium to bright indirect light. Ideal near north- or east-facing windows; tolerates lower light but grows slower. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.

Soil Use loose, well-draining houseplant mix (add perlite or orchid bark for aeration). Prefers slightly acidic soil.

Watering Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy – water when top 2-3 cm feels dry. Use filtered or distilled water to avoid tip browning from tap minerals.

Fertilizer Apply diluted balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring-summer growing season. Skip in winter.

Humidity Tip Loves high humidity (60%+); mist regularly, use a pebble tray, or place near a humidifier – perfect for Hong Kong bathrooms or kitchens.

Category

• Indoor Plants
• Foliage Plants
• Prayer Plants
• Pet-Friendly Plants
• Air-Purifying Plants

Seasonal Potted Plants All images on our website are for illustrative purposes only. Actual plants may vary slightly from the photos due to natural growth, lighting, seasonal changes, or individual differences (including leaf shape, pattern intensity, and plant size). We are committed to delivering healthy, high-quality plants – the received item is the final standard. If you would like to see real-time photos of current stock, feel free to WhatsApp us at 65472233. We’re happy to send fresh pictures to help you make the best choice. Thank you for your understanding!