Goeppertia ecuadoriana Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Goeppertia ecuadoriana is a flowering plant with large, unique foliage. This plant is endemic to Ecuador. It is found growing in subtropical or tropical lowland forests. Goeppertia ecuadoriana can grow in medium humidity with partial shade to full shade. It's also pretty easy to care for, making it ideal for any indoor room.
Common Name |
Calathea ecuadoriana
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Goeppertia ecuadoriana
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Genus
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Goeppertia
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Family
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Marantaceae
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Order
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Zingiberales
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Class
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Monocotyledons
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Goeppertia ecuadoriana Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Goeppertia ecuadoriana.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Goeppertia ecuadoriana needs water once every
9 days in 0.8
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Goeppertia ecuadoriana needs about 0.2 L per 9 days. |
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Goeppertia ecuadoriana Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Goeppertia ecuadoriana to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 4 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
The ideal humidity range for your Goeppertia ecuadoriana to thrive is between 40% and 60%. |
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Goeppertia ecuadoriana Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Goeppertia ecuadoriana. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Goeppertia ecuadoriana plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
loam
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
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Goeppertia ecuadoriana Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Goeppertia ecuadoriana plant. |
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Maximum Height |
19 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
18 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Creamy-White
Silvery Pink
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Characteristics |
Showy
Evergreen
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Is Goeppertia ecuadoriana toxic to pets? |
No
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Patio And Containers
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Goeppertia ecuadoriana Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Goeppertia ecuadoriana, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
stem cutting
root division
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Flowering season |
summer
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Goeppertia ecuadoriana Native Region |
Find out where the Goeppertia ecuadoriana plant originated. |
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Country |
Ecuador
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