{"product_id":"calathea-kennedy-4","title":"Calathea \"Kennedy\" 4\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ILfuVd\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hgKElc\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCalathea Helen Kennedy \u003c\/i\u003eis one of the rarer and most beautiful prayer plants around! Its lush foliage has a stunning pattern of alternating blothes of light green and dark green that look like brush strokes! 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