Calathea Beauty Star

Calathea Beauty Star Care

Calathea 'Beauty Star'

What is the plant

Calathea Beauty Star, is a cultivar of the ornarta Species and one of the most elegant. With paint like strips on the leaves and a flamboyant leaf under-side, this calathea is a staple plant for the passionate collector. Moreover, the palette of purple, greens and white brings a touch of colour to any collection, without being too extravagant.

humidity

High

lighting

Part sun and part shade

temperature

18°C - 25°C

hardiness zone

min 10a

difficulty

Medium

hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
frequently – filtered or rain.
Sunlight
dappled, bright indirect, medium
Soil
Calathea enjoy moist soil—but not wet soil. Try a mix of 50 percent potting soil, 20 percent orchid bark, 20 percent charcoal, and 10 percent perlite.

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Temperature
18C/65F – 27C/80F
Popularity
439 people already have this plant 85 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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Calathea Beauty Star Care

How to Care for the Plant

Water

Sunlight

Soil

Temperature

Popularity