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Calathea 'Orbifolia'
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Calathea 'Orbifolia'

Elevate your indoor space with the Calathea 'Orbifolia', a striking houseplant known for its large, round leaves adorned with subtle silver-green stripes. This established plant, commonly called the Peacock Plant, not only adds a touch of tropical elegance but also contributes to air purification. It arrives ready to display, potted and planted, making it a convenient and beautiful addition to any home environment. Its unique foliage pattern and air-purifying qualities make it a standout choice for plant enthusiasts seeking both beauty and function.

$26.99

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In Stock at House Plant Shop

Owner Satisfaction

4.5

/ 5

 

Category Rank

7611

/ 10298

#7611 in Potted Houseplants

Price vs Category Average

-48%

Below average

Pot Diameter

4

/ inches

 

Who it's for

  • Striking Foliage Pattern
  • Nyctinastic Movement
  • Natural Air Purifier

Who should skip it

  • Extremely High Humidity Needs
  • Sensitivity to Tap Water
  • High Maintenance and Pest Prone

Key Specs

Pot Diameter

4 inches

Plant Type

Flowering Plant

Toxicity

Toxic to pets (unknown toxins)

Cultivar

Orbifolia

Suitability

Indoor only

Age/Stage

Established

Care Level

Intermediate

Air Purifying

Yes

Features

  • Large, round leaves with silver-green markings
  • Purifies indoor air
  • Arrives potted and ready to display
  • Adds tropical elegance to decor
  • Distinctive Peacock Plant variety
  • Suitable for indoor environments
  • Requires high humidity
  • Intermediate care level

What customers say

Customers overwhelmingly praise the Calathea Orbifolia for its stunning aesthetic appeal and impressive size upon arrival. The shop's careful packaging ensures these large, delicate leaves arrive in excellent condition, leading to high initial satisfaction. Reviewers frequently describe the plant as lush and vibrant, exceeding expectations for quality. However, the core theme shifts to care difficulty. While the plant itself is high quality, many owners report significant challenges during the acclimatization period due to the species' high humidity needs. Leaf curling and browning are common complaints, indicating this plant strongly favors experienced enthusiasts prepared for its specific requirements. Overall satisfaction is strong but tempered by the inherent difficulty of maintaining this beautiful variety.

Hayley

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