Calathea schottiana

Calathea schottiana is a name published by Fenzl in Flora Brasiliensis (1890) and presumably based on a Brazilian collection by Heinrich Schott. GBIF has no records at all and no habitat data were reachable, so this profile rests on general Brazilian Marantaceae conditions.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Unknown. It is presumably a terrestrial understorey herb of humid Brazilian forest.

Unknown.

Brazil

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.