{"product_id":"calathea-roseopicta-medallion","title":"Calathea Roseopicta 'Medallion'","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.15em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Calathea Medallion looks like a master artist painted every single leaf by hand — and honestly, nature might as well have.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCalathea roseopicta\u003c\/em\u003e 'Medallion' features large, rounded leaves with a dramatic dark green border, a soft silvery-green center, and a stunning rosy-pink feathered pattern that radiates from the midrib like a living medallion. Flip a leaf over and you'll find the undersides washed in deep burgundy-purple. It's one of the boldest and most immediately impressive Calatheas you can own — and it does its famous prayer plant fold every single evening without fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLove bold tropical foliage? Explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shop-houseplants\" style=\"color:#2d6a4f; font-weight:bold;\"\u003efull houseplant collection\u003c\/a\u003e or shop our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pet-friendly-plants\" style=\"color:#2d6a4f; font-weight:bold;\"\u003epet-friendly plant collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a3d2b;\"\u003e🎖️ Why the Medallion is a Calathea Icon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDramatic Medallion Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e — The rosy-pink feathered center against a dark green border creates a bold, graphic look that commands attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge, Lush Leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e — Broad, rounded leaves make an immediate visual impact even as a single plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStunning Bicolor Undersides\u003c\/strong\u003e — Deep burgundy-purple undersides add a second layer of color and drama.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrayer Plant Movement\u003c\/strong\u003e — Leaves rise and fold at dusk each evening, then open wide again each morning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet-Friendly \u0026amp; Non-Toxic\u003c\/strong\u003e — Completely safe for cats and dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir-Purifying\u003c\/strong\u003e — Naturally helps filter indoor air pollutants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a3d2b;\"\u003e🌱 Plant Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calathea roseopicta 'Medallion'\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medallion Calathea, Rose-Painted Calathea, Prayer Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marantaceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northwest Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–24\" tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, rounded; dark green border, silvery-green center with rosy-pink markings; burgundy below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#1a3d2b;\"\u003e☀️ Care at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun which can bleach the vibrant pink markings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist — never soggy. Use filtered or distilled water to prevent brown leaf tips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e High humidity is key. Mist frequently, use a humidifier, or place on a pebble tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, well-draining potting mix with perlite or coco coir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65–85°F. Very sensitive to cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed monthly in spring and summer with a diluted balanced fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f0f7f4; border-left:4px solid #2d6a4f; padding:12px 16px; border-radius:4px; margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Pro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Medallion's rosy-pink markings are most vivid in bright indirect light. If you notice the pink fading, move it slightly closer to your light source — the colors will intensify beautifully within a few weeks of new growth.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pet-friendly-plants\" style=\"background-color:#2d6a4f; color:#ffffff; padding:14px 28px; border-radius:8px; text-decoration:none; font-size:1.05em; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eShop More Pet-Friendly Plants →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rooted Treasures Farms","offers":[{"title":"4\" Pot \/ Nursery Pot","offer_id":47732016349355,"sku":"4_CALATHEA_MEDALLION","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\" Pot \/ Black Cylinder","offer_id":47732016382123,"sku":"4_CALATHEA_MEDALLION_PP.BLK.CYL","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4\" Pot \/ White Cylinder","offer_id":47732016414891,"sku":"4_CALATHEA_MEDALLION_PP.WHT.CYL","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\" Pot \/ Nursery Pot","offer_id":47732016447659,"sku":"6_CALATHEA_MEDALLION","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0142\/7371\/files\/5ec9897f-e0ae-599b-b904-ddc12f7bd237.jpg?v=1788246298","url":"https:\/\/walnutcreeksupply.com\/products\/calathea-roseopicta-medallion","provider":"Walnut Creek Pets LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}