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Mini - Calathea Princess Jessie
Mini - Calathea Princess Jessie
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Pot Size - 5.5cm
Calathea ‘Princess Jessie’ – Regal Foliage with a Bold Flair 👑🌿
Calathea ‘Princess Jessie’ is a striking houseplant known for its broad, dark green leaves adorned with bold white feather-like markings and rich purple undersides. A member of the prayer plant family, its leaves move gently with the light, adding subtle movement and elegance to any space.
Key Features:
✔ Stunning contrast-patterned foliage with white and green designs
✔ Deep purple undersides for added drama
✔ Non-toxic and pet-friendly
✔ Naturally suited for low to medium light conditions
✔ A beautiful choice for interior styling or foliage displays
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers medium to bright indirect light – avoid harsh direct sun
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy – water when top 2–3cm feels dry
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Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (60%+) – mist regularly or use a humidifier
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Soil: Use a rich, well-draining houseplant mix with added perlite or coco coir
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Feeding: Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a diluted balanced fertiliser
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Temperature: Loves warmth – ideal range is 18–24°C; avoid cold drafts or dry air
🌿 Tip: Use filtered or rainwater to avoid leaf spots from minerals in tap water.
