| Common Name | Pinstripe Calathea |
| Family | Marantaceae |
| Genus | Calathea |
| Species | Stromata |
| Origin | Southeast Asia / Malaysia |
| Blooming | Rarely flowers indoors, small white/purple bracts in summer |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with pink/white stripes |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Peat-based mix with perlite or orchid bark for drainage and aeration
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Use distilled or rainwater to avoid fluoride burn.
Bright indirect light only. Direct sun causes leaf scorching and fading.
Liquid fertilizer diluted by half every two weeks during growing season (Spring-Summer)
Remove browned leaf tips and damaged foliage at the base with sterile shears
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