Common Name: Pinstripe Calathea; Pin-Stripe; Pin Stripe
Scientific Name: Goeppertia ornata; previously Calathea ornata
Light: medium light
Water: allow soil to dry out halfways – never completely dry but also do not allow it to be soggy; averages every 7-14 days for watering; use filtered water or water that has sat out for 24 hours instead of tap water
Care: require temperatures above 60°F and humidity levels over 50% – supplement with a humidifier, misting, or pebble tray
Details: leaves curl up at night and unfurl in the morning; foliage features wide, pointed dark green leaves with thin pin stripes of creamy white or pink; undersides of leaves are a burgundy purple