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Calathea Beauty Star
Calathea Beauty Star
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Pot size - 14cm
Calathea ‘Beauty Star’ – Striped Prayer Plant
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The Calathea ‘Beauty Star’ is a striking prayer plant variety, admired for its long, lance-shaped leaves marked with painterly stripes of green, white, and pink. Like other calatheas, its leaves follow the light, folding upwards in the evening, adding gentle movement to your indoor space.
Key Features:
✔ Elegant striped foliage with tones of green, cream, and pink
✔ Leaves move with the day–night cycle (nyctinasty)
✔ Compact, bushy growth – ideal for shelves, tables, or floor displays
✔ Air-purifying, helping to freshen the air indoors
✔ A beautiful decorative plant that thrives in low-light areas
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light levels
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, but not soggy; use filtered water if possible
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Humidity: Loves high humidity – mist regularly or place near a humidifier
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Soil: Best in a peat-free, well-draining potting mix
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Feeding: Fertilise every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer with a diluted feed
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Temperature: Keep warm, ideally 18–26°C, and protect from drafts
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Growth: Reaches around 40–60 cm tall indoors
🌿 Tip: Wipe the leaves gently to highlight their vivid striping and prevent dust buildup.
