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Calathea Growing Guide

Marantaceae family

Days to Harvest365 days
Spacing2/sqft (6-8" apart)

Growth Stages

  1. New Cutting / Pup
  2. Establishing
  3. Actively Growing
  4. Mature

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to grow Calathea?

Calathea takes approximately 365 days from planting to harvest.

How far apart should I plant Calathea?

Plant Calathea at 2/sqft (6-8" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.

Plan Your Calathea Garden

Track Calathea from seed to harvest with personalized frost dates, watering recommendations, and companion planting visualization.

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