Calathea Ornata Size:14cm The new leaves start off

The new leaves start off a deep dark purple-black and eventually turn greener once they mature

with bullate and intricately patterned leaves

‘Aureum Variegated’ is a horticultural selection rather than a naturally occurring wild form

along with its trifoliate

A striking species

Calathea Ornata Size:14cm The new leaves start offThis prayer plant is native to Colombia and Venezuela, with delicate pink pinstripes going across the foliage. The name 'Ornata' comes from the plant being considered so Ornate. Calatheas are known as 'Prayer plants' meaning their foliage folds up at night and drops during the day. Large wide leaves, with a almost feathered appearance Growth pattern: Compact rosette geophyte Water: When the top 2 3cm of soil becomes dry. Ideal Position: East facing