Description

Elegant, elongated leaves with soft green striping give Calathea ‘Freddie’ a calm, understated beauty. Perfect for bringing a fresh, natural feel to interiors, it pairs beautifully with simple ceramics and other foliage plants—ideal for South London homes looking to create a relaxed, indoor jungle atmosphere.

Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 60–90cm


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  Mature Spread: 40–60cm


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  Flower Colour: Small, pale flowers (rare indoors)


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  Flowering Period: Spring (uncommon as a houseplant)


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  Foliage: Evergreen, light green with darker green striping


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  Fragrant: No


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  Growth Rate: Moderate


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  Hardiness: Not hardy – indoor plant in the UK


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  Position: Bright, indirect light to partial shade


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained, avoid drying out completely


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  Soil PH: Acid, neutral


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  Soil Type: Houseplant compost with good drainage


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  Wildlife Friendly: Not applicable

Perfect For:

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  Indoor plant styling and shelf displays


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  Low-light corners and shaded rooms


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  Pairing with other tropical foliage plants


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  Creating a calm, leafy interior space

How to Grow:

Keep in a warm spot with indirect light, water regularly to keep the soil lightly moist, and increase humidity where possible—misting or placing near other plants will help keep the foliage looking its best.

Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.