Calathea- Beautiful Star

Care Guide

Origin: South America

Botanical name: Calathea Ornata

Family: Marantaceae.

Suitable: Indoor.

Max height: 76cm.

Toxins removed: N/A.

Pet Friendly: Non-toxic. 

Water: Moderate. Achieve moist but not soggy soil during warmer months. Reduce watering in cooler months. Allow soil to dry out before watering.

Light: Indirect bright sunlight. Leaves will be damaged in direct sun.

Temperature: 18°C - 24°C. Ideal room temperature.

Humidity:  High. 50%+. Gently mist leaves once a week with distilled water.

Soil: Well draining potting mix.

Fertilizer: Once a week in spring & summer.