Upcoming Events: Tissue Culture Workshop August 29 @ 11 am / Macramé Air Plant Holder Class Sunday Sept. 13th @ 3 pm / Moss Art Thursday Sept. 24th @ 6pm / Moss Art Thursday Oct. 1st @ 6 pm
Calathea ‘Stella’ is a beautiful tropical houseplant known for its soft variegated foliage and elegant leaf shape. Its leaves feature shades of green, cream, and white with subtle striping and gently ruffled edges, giving the plant a bright, refined look. It is often compared to Calathea ‘White Fusion,’ but ‘Stella’ typically has larger leaves, slightly different variegation, and softer wavy leaf margins.
For best growth, place Calathea ‘Stella’ in medium to bright indirect light. It can tolerate lower light, but brighter indirect light will help support stronger growth and better coloring. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch or fade the leaves.
Keep the soil evenly moist, but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil begins to feel slightly dry, and use a well-draining potting mix with a pot that has drainage. Calathea do not like drying out completely for long periods.
This plant prefers warm indoor temperatures and higher humidity. Keep it away from cold drafts, air vents, and temperatures below 60°F. Higher humidity will help support healthy foliage and reduce crispy leaf edges. Calathea are also considered pet-friendly.
Calathea ‘Stella’ is a great choice for plant owners who want a bright, decorative foliage plant with a soft tropical look. It is best suited for someone who can provide consistent moisture, indirect light, and higher humidity.
Upcoming Events: Tissue Culture Workshop August 29 @ 11 am / Macramé Air Plant Holder Class Sunday Sept. 13th @ 3 pm / Moss Art Thursday Sept. 24th @ 6pm / Moss Art Thursday Oct. 1st @ 6 pm
