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Calathea orbifolia
A prayer plant from the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, grown for its large, round, silvery-striped leaves. Keep it in part shade with humid air and well-drained soil.
Goeppertia orbifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae. This prayer plant is sometimes known by its synonym Calathea orbifolia. It is endemic to Brazil, being a typical species of the Atlantic Forest. It is commonly kept as a houseplant in temperate zones for its ornamental leaves. It requires partial shade, humidity, and good drainage to thrive.
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Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
