Calathea ‘Beauty Star’ (Pinstripe) – frunzis tropical in dungi elegante
Calathea ‘Beauty Star’, also known as Pinstripe Calathea, is a highly decorative tropical houseplant, valued for its long, dark green leaves striped with fine lines in shades of light green, cream, and pink. The underside of the leaves has a violet-purple hue, adding a striking contrast. It is an ideal plant for modern interiors, bringing an exotic and refined touch to any space.
🌿 Botanical features:
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Full name: Calathea ornata ‘Beauty Star’
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Family: Marantaceae
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Origin: Tropical forests of South America
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Leaves: Oval, long, dark green with fine light stripes and pink reflections; purple underside
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Form: Compact, with lush and elegant foliage
🌞 Growing conditions:
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Light: Indirect, medium to bright; avoid direct sunlight
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Watering: Keep the soil moist but well drained; does not tolerate prolonged dryness
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Humidity: High; appreciates misting or the use of a humidifier
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Temperature: 18–26°C; sensitive to cold below 15°C
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Soil: Loose, rich in organic matter, well drained
✨ Why choose it:
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Tropical foliage with elegant stripes in multiple shades
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Striking houseplant with purple contrast on the underside
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Ideal for modern interiors, adding an exotic air
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Blends beautifully in collections of Calathea and Maranta
⚠️ Note: Calathea leaves may show small imperfections or dry edges during adjustment periods or in low humidity. These are normal and do not affect the plant’s health.
Height with pot included approx. 40 cm
Ceramic pot is not included in the price.