Calathea Vittata
Elevate your home's aesthetic with the Calathea Vittata, a striking foliage plant that brings bold, artistic style. Its elegant leaves are adorned with hand-painted-like white stripes, reminiscent of the tropics. Native to South America, this plant thrives in medium to bright indirect light and appreciates humidity, making it a perfect addition to bathrooms or kitchens. It's also pet-friendly and non-toxic, offering peace of mind. Arriving in a 4" grow pot, small plants typically measure 3"-5" tall, ready to be placed in your chosen planter.
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
8761
/ 9235
#8761 in Potted Houseplants
Plant Origin
South America
/ South America
Who it's for
- Striking Pinstripe Foliage
- Engaging Leaf Movement
- Pet-Friendly Choice
Who should skip it
- High Humidity Demands
- Water Quality Sensitivity
- Pest Prone
Key Specs
Plant Origin
South America
Small plant height
3"-5" from soil line
Arrives in a 4" grow pot
Light requirement
Medium to bright indirect light
Watering
Allow soil to dry halfway between waterings
Mature Height
5.0 inches
Care Level
Intermediate
Watering Frequency
Moderate
Features
- Artistic white-striped leaves
- Thrives in medium to bright indirect light
- Loves humidity, ideal for kitchens/bathrooms
- Pet-friendly and non-toxic
- Arrives ready for your chosen planter
- Upright growth habit
- Moderate watering needs
- High humidity preference
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly love the Calathea Vittata for its striking aesthetic, noting the delicate striping is even more beautiful in person. A major positive theme is The Sill's reliable fulfillment; plants consistently arrive healthy due to expert packaging. Reviewers value the detailed care instructions provided for this sensitive species. While the plant is considered a premium purchase, many feel the high quality and convenient delivery justify the cost. A few buyers noted post-delivery challenges with acclimation, but the overall consensus praises this visually stunning specimen as an excellent choice when seeking top-tier quality delivered directly to the home.
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