General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 18 to 24 inches
Plant Spread: 12 to 18 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Showy leaves with a mosaic pattern.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Network™
Cultivar name: 'Pp0005'
Common names
  • Network Prayer Plant
  • Zebra Plant
  • Prayer Plant
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Goeppertia kegeljanii
  • Synonym: Calathea musaica
  • Synonym: Goeppertia bella

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Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2018-12-01
Location: Tampa Bay, Florida 
Date: 2024-03-21
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-09-04
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2018-12-01
Location: Riverton, Utah, United States
Date: 2022-07-25
Location: Blenheim New Zealand
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2023-04-11
Comments:
  • Posted by sallyg (central Maryland - Zone 7b) on Mar 31, 2024 6:01 PM concerning plant:
    Bought one on clearance, already a full pot, and it has been an easy plant. After a year and a half, it's suddenly stressed out. I split and repotted the two halves today. Will try to update on how it does.

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