Calathea Shinestar™ PP21978

Scientific Name: Goeppertia 'HGV09'

Also Known As

Calathea 'HGV09'
Calathea 'Shinestar'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

11-12

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Calathea Shinestar™ PP21978 plant details

Calathea Shinestar™ PP21978 is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with burgundy, green, pink and variegated foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Calathea Shinestar™ PP21978

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: marantaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, green, pink and variegated
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Calathea Shinestar™ PP21978

USDA Zones: 11 - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Calathea ‘Shinestar’ is a showy tropical displaying oval leaves with colors that practically look painted on! The The leaves are variegated with dark green, olive green and creamy white jagged splotches, often exhibiting rosy pink tones. This is most pronounced when the plant is exposed to bright, indirect light. Grows with an upright, clumping habit. An interesting accent for shady containers. Calatheas grow best in an evenly moist, well-drained soil. Feed with a slow-release fertilizer at planting. Beautiful accent for borders, containers or as houseplants. Protect from frost!