RedCrocus Calathea Stella Prayer Plant Indoor Tropical Foliage Houseplant Decorative Green Leaf 6" Pot

Name: RedCrocus Calathea Stella Prayer Plant Indoor Tropical Foliage Houseplant Decorative Green Leaf 6" Pot
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: trfl2178-redcrocus
Price: 79.60 USD
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Stella' Prayer Plant Calathea 'Stella'

Description

An attractive tropical perennial known for its striking patterned foliage. Calathea 'Stella' features vibrant green leaves with bold, contrasting markings, making it a beautiful indoor or shaded outdoor plant.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for indoor living spaces, shaded gardens, and patio areas. Perfect as a decorative houseplant or in shaded outdoor beds.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Calathea 'Stella'
Common Name: Stella' Prayer Plant
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 12-18 inches tall with a similar spread, forming a clumping habit.
Hardiness Zones: 10-12; requires warm, humid conditions.
Foliage Type: Evergreen perennial with broad, decorative leaves.
Bloom Time: Blooms sporadically indoors; flowers are small and not the main attraction.
Growth Rate: Moderate.
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Attracts Pollinators: No.
Indoor Friendly: Yes.
Container Friendly: Yes, ideal for pots with good drainage.
Deer Resistant: Yes.
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested.
Fragrant: No.
Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flowers.
Grows Well With: Ferns, pileas, and other tropical plants.

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Use well-draining soil in a pot with drainage holes. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; mist leaves regularly to increase humidity.
Soil Type: Rich, organic potting mix with good aeration.
Humidity: Prefers high humidity; use a humidifier or pebble tray if indoors.
Pruning Instructions: Remove yellow or damaged leaves to encourage healthy new growth.
Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts; indoor warmth is preferred during colder months.
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in its nursery container.
Fertilization: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.
Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight, and maintain high humidity for best foliage color.