Description

Meet the Calathea – Orbifolia, a stunning houseplant renowned for its large, round to oval green leaves, beautifully striped with silver-green accents. This elegant plant thrives in low to medium light, making it an ideal choice for various indoor settings. The glossy leaves emerge light green before deepening in hue, showcasing prominent silver stripes throughout the year. With its upright spreading habit, the Orbifolia adds a touch of tropical charm to your home decor.

The Calathea – Orbifolia flourishes in average to evenly moist soil. It requires consistent humidity and should be watered with distilled or filtered water to maintain its vibrant appearance. While it grows at a slow rate, this herbaceous evergreen can live for approximately 5 years under optimal conditions. To keep it looking its best, provide it with a balanced fertilizer every few waterings and avoid letting the soil dry out completely. Elevate your indoor garden with this captivating, low-maintenance beauty!

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Plant comes in a 5″ growers pot. Plant shown is an example of what you will receive, all plants are individuals and we strive to pick out the best for you.

Plant Specs:

Other names: Calathea orbifolia, Orbifolia Prayer Plant
Light: bright indirect light
Watering: water 1 – 2 times per week
Humidity: average
Temperature: 70-85 degrees
Soil: rich, well draining soil mix

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