Calathea 'Beauty Star'

Calathea 'Beauty Star' is a popular houseplant, known for its distinctive, colorful leaves. Here's a detailed sheet for this plant:

Origin: Native to the tropical forests of South America, this plant is adapted to a moist, shady environment.
Growth: Calathea 'Beauty Star' generally reaches a height and width of 30-60 cm, forming a dense clump.
Light: Prefers bright indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight to avoid discoloring the leaves.
Watering: Requires regular watering to keep the soil constantly moist, but not soggy. Allow the top of the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Substrate: Use a mixture of potting soil for indoor plants, perlite and peat to ensure good drainage.
Temperature: Ideal between 18°C and 24°C. Protect from exposure to extremely cold temperatures.
Toxicity: Non-toxic to humans and pets, suitable for home environments.

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