Calathea Orbifolia, Goeppertia Orbifolia
Botanical Name: Calathea orbifolia
Previous Botanical Names: Goeppertia orbifolia
Common Names: Prayer Plant, Pin Strip Calathea
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About
Calathea Orbifolia is a stunner. It has big round leaves with beautiful coloring and detail. Though it may need a little special attention, the big tropical vibes that it brings to your space are worth the extra effort. Calatheas are pet safe!
Care Guide
Light Requirements
Prefers medium sunlight. Tolerates low sunlight or artificial lighting. Growth will slow in low light conditions. Bright sunlight can scorch the leaves.
Artificial Light
Direct Sun
Water Needs
Prefers to remain consistently moist. Tolerates heavy handed watering. Will not tolerate excessive drying.
Infrequent
Frequent
Soil Preference
Prefers to have soil that maintains high levels of moisture without getting soggy. Slow drainage is still good drainage. Always ensure that your pots have drainage holes.
Moisture Retention
Fast Drying
Retentive
Drainage Speed
Slow
Fast
