Calathea Freddie
Prayer Plant Freddie, Calathea Concinna Freddie, Calathea concinna ‘Freddie’Calathea Freddie, also known as Calathea concinna Freddie, is a beautiful houseplant celebrated for its long, slender leaves marked with bold, dark green stripes against a light green background. This eye-catching Calathea variety brings a touch of the rainforest into your home with its graceful, wavy foliage that moves gently in response to changes in light, thanks to its “prayer plant” behavior. Calathea Freddie thrives in medium to bright indirect light with consistent moisture and higher humidity, making it an excellent choice for bathrooms, kitchens, or living rooms where it can show off its lively, patterned leaves and add fresh, tropical charm.
At Patuxent Nursery, we’re proud to offer premium-quality Calathea Freddie plants that will brighten up your indoor space with their elegant, airy look. Whether placed on a shelf, tabletop, or plant stand, this pet-friendly, non-toxic plant delivers both style and function by improving air quality while enhancing your décor. Calathea Freddie’s compact size and striking foliage make it a perfect fit for modern, boho, or tropical-inspired interiors. Order your Calathea Freddie today from Patuxent Nursery’s online shop for easy local pickup or delivery, and trust our expert team to provide you with personalized care tips to keep your plant thriving and gorgeous all year long!
Care Instructions
Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates low to medium light conditions; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Soil Needs: Requires well-draining potting soil; a standard indoor plant mix with added perlite is ideal.
Watering: Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil is dry; do not overwater.
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity; mist occasionally or place near a humidifier when indoor air is dry.
Fertilizing: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Pruning: Remove any yellowing or damaged leaves at the base to maintain appearance and encourage healthy growth.
Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years or when roots become crowded to refresh the soil and support continued growth.
Please note: This plant comes in its grower’s nursery pot, ready to place in your favorite decorative pot at home. The pot in the picture is not included.
