Care Card

Calathea ornata

Indirect light Indirect light

Adapts to any light level.

Frequent watering Frequent watering

Water once or twice a week in summer and once a week in winter. Check that the substrate is a little dry before watering again. Expect to water more often in bright light conditions and less often in low light conditions.

High humidity High humidity

It likes to feel fresh. Spray its leaves once or twice a week.

Suitable for pets Suitable for pets

This plant is safe for your pet, they can live together happily.

Calathea ornata
Calathea ornata

Advice

  • Light: Needs bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun exposure.
  • Watering: Keep the substrate moist, without allowing it to dry out completely between waterings.
  • Humidity: Mist its leaves regularly and consider using a humidifier to maintain high humidity levels.
  • Tip: Use distilled or rain water to avoid build-up of mineral salts that can damage the leaves.

Signs of weakness

  • Brown or dry leaves: Indicates lack of moisture or inadequate watering.
  • Curled leaves: A sign that the plant needs more water or is exposed to dry air.
  • Yellow leaves: May be the result of overwatering or poor drainage.
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Calathea ornata
Calathea ornata
Calathea ornata
Calathea ornata