Product Name: Calathea Red Rusco ‘Prayer Plant’ 14cm Pot

Name: Calathea Red Rusco "Prayer Plant" 14cmPot
SKU: PLA010
Price: 279.0 ZAR
Availability: InStock

Style: Tropical Foliage Houseplant / Decorative Indoor Plant

📌 Product Description

The Calathea Red Rusco ‘Prayer Plant’ 14cm Pot is a striking tropical foliage plant admired for its richly coloured leaves and elegant ornamental appearance. Featuring lush deep green foliage accented by dramatic red to burgundy undersides, this decorative indoor plant adds bold tropical texture, colour contrast, and sophistication to homes, offices, patios, and contemporary interiors.

Known as a “Prayer Plant” due to the natural movement of its leaves throughout the day, the Calathea Red Rusco creates a dynamic and calming botanical display. Its broad patterned foliage and compact clumping growth habit make it ideal for decorative pots, shelves, office desks, tabletops, and tropical-inspired interior styling.

Supplied in a convenient 14cm pot, this elegant foliage plant is perfect for adding lush greenery and luxurious tropical character to both residential and commercial indoor spaces.

📏 Size & Specifications

**Botanical Name: Calathea ‘Red Rusco’

Common Names: Prayer Plant, Calathea Red Rusco

Pot Size: 14 cm Pot

Plant Type: Tropical foliage houseplant

Growth Habit: Upright clumping growth

Foliage: Deep green leaves with rich red-burgundy undersides**

🏛️ Best Placement Conditions

Location: Suitable for indoor use and protected shaded patios

Light Exposure: Prefers bright indirect light to partial shade

Surface: Ideal for shelves, decorative pots, office desks, tabletops, and indoor plant displays

Exposure: Suitable for homes, offices, apartments, reception areas, and indoor entertainment spaces

Maintenance

Keep soil lightly moist but not waterlogged

Prefers higher humidity environments

Avoid direct harsh sunlight which may scorch foliage

Use well-draining indoor potting mix

Wipe leaves occasionally to maintain healthy foliage appearance

Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations

🌼 Additional Benefits

Beautiful richly coloured tropical foliage

Decorative red-burgundy leaf undersides

Excellent indoor ornamental plant

Adds lush tropical character to interiors

Suitable for modern and contemporary décor styles

Compact and elegant growth habit

Ideal for shaded indoor environments

🌿 Ideal Uses

✔ Indoor decorative plant displays
✔ Office and reception greenery
✔ Shelf and tabletop styling
✔ Tropical indoor plant collections
✔ Apartment and home interiors
✔ Contemporary interior landscaping

Delivery Notice: Due to rising fuel prices, we are consolidating orders to dispatch full 4-Ton truck loads only. This may cause occasional delays beyond our standard 5–10 business day window. We appreciate your understanding during these challenges.

Calathea Red Rusco "Prayer Plant" 14cmPot