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Calathea 'Purplestar'

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Botanical details
Family
Marantaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Calathea

Genus description

Calathea are evergreen rhizomatous perennials forming clumps of elliptic leaves, often attractively patterned; spikes of small flowers are seldom produced in cultivation

Name status

Accepted

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