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Calathea ‘Orbifolia’ 17cm

Calathea orbifolia

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17 cm pot

With its dramatic striped foliage and pet-safe charm, the Calathea orbifolia is your perfect plant partner for calming interiors that balance wellbeing with style—ideal for design-led living spaces.

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Calathea ‘Orbifolia’ 17cm
Calathea ‘Orbifolia’ 17cm
Calathea ‘Orbifolia’ 17cm

  • Why we like this plant

    The Calathea orbifolia is a design lover’s dream—its oversized, patterned leaves bring instant impact, while its non-toxic nature and gentle presence make it perfect for family homes and stylish sanctuaries alike.

  • About this plant

  • Key features

    • Large, rounded leaves with elegant silver striping
    • Low-light tolerant and pet-friendly
    • Creates a lush, tropical aesthetic

  • Light level

    • Filtered light
    • Low light
    • Bright indirect light
  • How it grows

    This plant grows in a low, spreading clump with large leaves that emerge on upright stems from a central base. It remains compact, making it suitable for tabletops or the floor.

  • Moisture

    Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil feels dry. Use tepid, filtered water or rainwater to avoid leaf browning. Ensure good drainage and never let the plant sit in standing water. Mist regularly or use a humidifier.

  • Where to place it

    • Living room
    • Bedroom
    • Bathroom
    • Office

Care tips

Keep in a consistently warm room (18–24°C) with high humidity. Avoid draughts and dry air. Feed monthly in spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertiliser. Wipe leaves gently to remove dust. Prune any yellowing or damaged leaves at the base.