Calathea Compact Star
23,50 €
Calathea Compact Star is a tropical plant appreciated for its lush foliage and distinctive leaf patterns. Belonging to the Marantaceae family, this species is known for its colourful leaves and bushy behaviour, creating a beautiful and engaging aesthetic.
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Foliage: The leaves of the Calathea Compact Star are broad, oval-shaped and have a distinctive pattern of dark green and light green stripes. The underside of the leaves is usually a purple or burgundy colour, adding an interesting contrast.
Size: This plant usually reaches a height of around 30 to 60 cm and has a compact, bushy appearance, ideal for small environments.
Growth: Calathea is a moderate-growing plant, and its vibrant foliage makes it a great choice for interior decoration.
Light: The Calathea Compact Star prefers bright indirect light, but can tolerate low light. Direct sunlight can burn its leaves, so it's important to find a suitable location.
Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging. It is advisable to use filtered water or water left to stand to eliminate chlorine, as Calathea is sensitive to chemicals in the water.
Humidity: This plant loves high humidity, which makes it ideal for humid environments. To maintain humidity, you can spray the leaves regularly or use a humidifier.
Temperature: Calathea Compact Star thrives best at temperatures between 18°C and 27°C. Avoid exposing the plant to cold draughts or sudden changes in temperature.
Decoration: With its vibrant leaves and unique patterns, the Calathea Compact Star is an excellent choice for adorning living rooms, offices and other indoor spaces.
Purification Air: Like other indoor plants, Calathea can help purify the air, contributing to a healthier environment.
ObservationAlthough Calathea is non-toxic, it is always good practice to keep plants out of the reach of pets and children, especially in case of accidental ingestion.