Marantha Roseopicta - Calathea Roseopicta Plant Dischidia Ovata ovata is sometimes attacked by

ovata is sometimes attacked by mealybugs

Best grown in well-draining

are hard-coated

Widely used in Indian cuisine for curries

Marantha Roseopicta - Calathea Roseopicta Plant Dischidia Ovata ovata is sometimes attacked byMarantha Roseopicta Calathea Roseopicta The Maranta genus includes a few dozen low growing plants native to the American tropics. Maranta have some of the most beautiful, most decorative leaves in the plant kingdom. The popular M. tricolor has deep green, velvety leaves with yellow splotches down the midrib and arching red veins traveling to the leaf margins. They are fairly common as houseplants, but not necessarily easy to keep growing over the long