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Calathea 'Whitestar'
Scientific Name: Goeppertia 'Whitestar'
Also Known As
- Calathea 'White Star'
- Calathea majestica 'Whitestar'
- White Star Prayer Plant
- Whitestar Calathea
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 1'-2'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 10b-12
Calathea 'Whitestar' plant details
Calathea 'Whitestar' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green, pink, variegated and white foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Calathea 'Whitestar'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: marantaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, pink, variegated and white
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
- Uses: houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Calathea 'Whitestar'
- USDA Zones: 10b - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Calathea 'Whitestar'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- pink
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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aka Calathea 'Vittata', Calathea vittata, Goeppertia elliptica 'Vittata'
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-18"
- bright shade - shade
- regular
Scientific Name: Goeppertia makoyana
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 12"-18"
- bright shade - shade
- regular
aka Calathea 'Leopardina', Calathea concinna, Calathea leopardina
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
11-12
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular
aka Calathea roseopicta, Rose Painted Calathea
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular
aka Calathea 'Medallion', Calathea roseopicta 'Medallion', Calathea veitchiana 'Medallion', Rose Painted Calathea
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- bright shade - shade
- regular
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