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Calathea 'Kennedy'

Calathea 'Kennedy'

Goeppertia spp. 'Kennedy'

Regular price $26.99 USD
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Size
Your Plant at a Glance
Care Level
Intermediate
Pet Safety
Safe
Light
Medium
Water
High
Size
Medium
Growth
Bushy

Plant guilt-free! This beauty is completely non-toxic to cats and dogs, so you can enjoy gorgeous greenery without worrying about curious pets. The bushy growth habit and foliage characteristics create visual interest while staying safely out of reach of nibbling fur babies. Perfect for pet-owning plant parents who refuse to choose between their loves. Add life to your space knowing your four-legged family members can coexist safely.

Light Requirements:
STEP 1: Find the Perfect Spot
Best spot: Position about 4-5 feet from windows or east window
Alternative: Well-lit professional or bathing space

STEP 2: Light Duration
Thrives with 4-6 hours of moderate light per day
Accepts artificial lighting for 12-14 hours daily

STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Weekly turning promotes even leaf distribution
Watering Guide:
STEP 1: Check the Soil
How to check: Stick finger 1 inch deep - water when top layer feels dry
Pro tip: Check soil daily during growing season

STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Keep soil consistently moist through regular thorough watering
Never allow soil to dry completely or become soggy

STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Every 4-6 days during active growth, 7-10 days in dormancy
Well-draining soil essential for frequent watering

Faded leaf patterns, bleaching

This is a sign of too much light. Move to location with gentler, filtered light

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Weak, drooping leaves

This is a sign of too little light. Ensure adequate bright indirect light for healthy growth

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Yellowing lower leaves

This is a sign of overwatering. Reduce watering frequency. Let top inch dry between waterings

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Leaf tips browning, curling

This is a sign of underwatering. Maintain steady moisture. Consider using humidifier

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