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Last Updated: 17th May 2024

How do you care for Calathea Ornata?

Calathea Ornata Care: Keep your calathea orchid in direct light at 65 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit (18 to 29 degrees Celsius) and high humidity. You can plant your calathea ornata in a peat-based soil potting soil. Water regularly to keep the soil moist and fertilize every month throughout the growing season.



How often do you water pinstripe flowers?

The Pinstripe Plant, like many tropical indoor plants prefers high humidity. Mist the leaves with room temperature water twice per week. Because these areas are more humid, they can make the ideal location for your plants. The plant likes warmth, and prefers temperatures between 65-85 degrees.

How do you care for Calathea plants? Lighting and Humidity Calathea plants love humidity, prefer indirect lighting and thrive in shade. You should keep your plants out of direct sunlight. A humidifier can be placed in the room or the potted plants can be placed on top of a saucer with pebbles.

How do you water Calathea Ornata, then?

You can use distilled water or rain water. Calathea flowers like moist, but not soggy soil. Never let them sit in water. Let the soil dry for 2-3 hours before watering.

Why are my Calathea Ornata Leaves turning brown?

Calathea leaves often have brown edges. This is usually due to fertilizing too frequently or not enough watering. Leaf edges can become brown if you over- or underwater your plants. You don't have to trim the entire leaf. It will still grow after trimming.