Product Overview:
- Scientific Name: Calathea ornata
- Common Names: Pin-Striped Calathea, Peacock Plant
- Plant Type: Perennial indoor plant
- Sunlight Requirement: Indirect light to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Moderate (Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy)
Key Features:
- Striking Leaf Patterns: The Pin-Striped Calathea is famous for its stunning dark green leaves adorned with delicate pink or white stripes, adding a touch of elegance to any indoor space.
- Air Purifying Qualities: This plant is known for its air-purifying abilities, helping to improve indoor air quality by filtering out toxins.
- Low Light Tolerance: Ideal for low-light conditions, making it a perfect choice for offices, living rooms, or any space with limited sunlight.
- Humidity Lover: Thrives in higher humidity levels, making it a great addition to bathrooms or kitchens.
Plantation & Care Guide:
- Soil Type: Prefers well-draining, rich potting mix with good moisture retention.
- Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; avoid letting the plant sit in water to prevent root rot.
- Sunlight: Provide bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves.
- Humidity: Keep humidity levels high (around 50-70%) by misting regularly or placing a humidifier nearby.
- Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) for optimal growth.
Uses & Benefits of Pin-Striped Calathea:
- Decorative Indoor Plant: Adds a tropical touch to your home decor, suitable for various settings, including living rooms, bedrooms, and offices.
- Unique Aesthetic: The striking leaf patterns create a stunning visual interest, making it a conversation starter among guests.
- Stress Reliever: Being around plants is known to reduce stress levels, and the calming appearance of the Pin-Striped Calathea can enhance relaxation in your space.
Why Choose Paudhewale’s Pin-Striped Calathea?
At Paudhewale, we provide healthy, vibrant Pin-Striped Calathea plants that bring beauty and tranquility to your indoor environment. With its stunning foliage and air-purifying properties, this plant is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home or office. Shop now to elevate your indoor space with the elegance of the Pin-Striped Calathea!