Calathea 'Vittata'
Calathea 'Vittata'
Goeppertia elliptica 'Vittata'
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Plant guilt-free! This beauty is completely non-toxic to cats and dogs, so you can enjoy gorgeous greenery without worrying about curious pets. The bushy growth habit and foliage characteristics create visual interest while staying safely out of reach of nibbling fur babies. Perfect for pet-owning plant parents who refuse to choose between their loves. Add life to your space knowing your four-legged family members can coexist safely.
Best spot: Keep 3-6 feet away from windows or near east side
Alternative: Moderately bright workspace or bathroom
STEP 2: Light Duration
Benefits from 4-6 hours of moderate daily light
Can flourish under artificial lights (12-14 hours)
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Weekly turning promotes even leaf distribution
How to check: Feel top 1 inch of soil - water when dry to touch
Pro tip: Regular monitoring prevents drying out
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water deeply to keep soil evenly moist but never saturated
Consistent moisture without soggy conditions is ideal
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Water 4-6 days apart in warm months, 7-10 days in cold
Good drainage prevents root rot with frequent watering
Burnt leaf edges, fading
This is a sign of too much light. Shield from bright light - prefer moderate conditions
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Reduced leaf movement
This is a sign of too little light. Move to brighter location maintaining indirect light
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Wilting with wet soil
This is a sign of overwatering. Reduce watering schedule. May need to repot if root rot present
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Curling, dry leaf tips
This is a sign of underwatering. Water more frequently. Keep soil evenly moist
