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Goeppertia crocata (É.Morren & Joriss.) Borchs. & S.Suárez

Eternal Flame · Marantaceae

Also known as Calathea crocata, Phyllodes crocata. Common names: Saffron-coloured calathea.

Goeppertia crocata (syn.

MarantaceaePerennial
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About Eternal Flame

Goeppertia crocata (syn. Calathea crocata), the saffron-coloured calathea or eternal flame plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae, native to Bahia and Espírito Santo states of eastern Brazil. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a hothouse ornamental.

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeBrazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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