Cuban Cigar Calathea (Calathea lutea) – A Bold & Architectural Foliage Plant 🌿✨

At BreathingArt, the Cuban Cigar Calathea (Calathea lutea) stands out with its tall, paddle-shaped leaves in deep green with a silvery underside, creating a striking, tropical aesthetic. This large-growing Calathea species, also known as the Havana Cigar Plant, gets its name from the dark, cigar-shaped bracts that enclose its small flowers. Unlike smaller Calatheas, this species is known for its sturdy, upright growth, making it perfect for tropical landscapes, shaded gardens, and indoor statement plants.

🪴 Light: Bright, indirect light to partial shade
💧 Water: Regular, keep soil moist but well-drained
🌱 Care Level: Moderate, loves humidity
🌿 Ideal for: Tropical gardens, indoor décor, and shaded landscapes

Add a touch of bold tropical elegance with Cuban Cigar Calathea, available at BreathingArt—where exotic beauty thrives! 🌿✨