Calathea Ornata
The Calathea Ornata, commonly known as the Pinstripe Calathea, is a stunning houseplant prized for its striking foliage. Its deep green leaves are adorned with delicate pink pinstripes and feature rich purple undersides, creating a visually captivating display. This plant is an excellent choice for pet owners as it is non-toxic to cats and dogs. It thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers consistently moist soil with added humidity. Calathea Ornata typically grows to a manageable size, making it a perfect statement piece for any indoor space, adding a touch of curated, tropical elegance.
$56.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2441
/ 2693
#2441 in Plants
Price vs Category Average
+30%
Above average
Mature Height
23
/ to Feet
Who it's for
- Striking Visual Appeal
- Pet-Friendly Choice
- Natural Air Purifier
Who should skip it
- Demanding Humidity Needs
- Sensitive to Water Quality
- Pest Susceptibility
Key Specs
Mature Height
2 to 3 Feet
Mature Width
2 to 3 Feet
Sunlight
Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun
Soil Condition
Well-draining, moisture-retentive indoor mix
Water Requirements
Keep evenly moist; water when top layer is nearly dry
Resistance
Pet-safe (non-toxic to cats and dogs)
Hardiness Zone
10-11
Features
- Striking pinstriped foliage with purple undersides
- Pet-safe and non-toxic to cats and dogs
- Creates a lush, upright clump for visual impact
- Naturally dense growth requires minimal pruning
- Ideal for modern, coastal, and boho interior styles
- Thrives in bright, indirect light
- Prefers high humidity and consistent warmth
- Adds a touch of curated, tropical elegance to any room
- Non-toxic to cats and dogs
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Calathea Ornata from Garden Goods Direct for its exceptional quality upon arrival. Many reviewers highlight the plant's vibrant health and lush, striking foliage, often noting its beautiful pinstriped design. The careful packaging ensures the plant arrives in pristine condition, exceeding expectations for an online purchase. While some acknowledge Calatheas require specific care, the initial quality and aesthetic appeal are frequently celebrated, contributing to a highly positive unboxing experience and overall satisfaction with its visual impact.
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