Calathea loeseneri

Scientific Name: Calathea loeseneri

Common Names: Brazilian Star Prayer Plant

Overview: Indulge in the exotic allure of the Calathea loeseneri, a captivating houseplant that marries the dual charms of artful foliage with the enchantment of floral beauty. Each leaf is a masterpiece, flaunting a deep green canvas with feathered strokes of a lighter hue, while the undersides surprise with a delicate purple tint, creating a mesmerizing contrast that changes with the light.

As if the foliage wasn’t enough, Calathea loeseneri graces your space with sporadic blooms of soft, brush-like flowers that add a subtle, sweet scent to your indoor garden. Thriving in the dappled light and high humidity it’s accustomed to in its native Amazonian habitat, this plant prefers consistently moist soil and a loving touch of misting.