Calathea Pink Star Live Plant in 6 Inch Pot, Pink and Green Foliage Houseplant, Colorful Tropical Indoor Plant, Pet Friendly

Add a bold splash of pink to your indoor plant collection with this Calathea Pink Star live plant in a 6-inch pot! This eye-catching foliage plant features dark green leaves with striking pink centers, creating a colorful display that stands out on desks, tabletops, shelves, and plant stands.

Compact and decorative, Pink Star is a lovely choice for plant lovers who appreciate vibrant foliage without needing a large floor plant. Give it warm temperatures, bright indirect light, and consistent moisture to help maintain its beautiful color.

🌿 Plant Details

• Plant Name: Calathea Pink Star

• Common Description: Pink and green foliage houseplant

• Plant Type: Tropical ornamental foliage plant

• Pot Size: 6-inch nursery pot

• Quantity: One live plant

• Foliage: Dark green leaves with prominent pink centers

• Growth Habit: Compact and bushy

• Approximate Mature Size: Around 18 inches tall and wide under suitable growing conditions

• Pet Safety: Marketed as pet-friendly; see note below

• Appearance: Each plant is unique and may vary slightly from the photos.

💗 Why You'll Love Pink Star

• Eye-catching pink-centered foliage

• A colorful accent for desks, shelves, and tabletops

• Compact growth habit for smaller indoor spaces

• Beautiful when grouped with other tropical houseplants

• A decorative alternative to flowering plants for colorful indoor displays

☀️ Calathea Pink Star Care Guide

Light: Provide medium to bright, indirect light. Bright filtered light helps support colorful foliage, while harsh direct sunlight can scorch leaves and fade their color.

Watering: Keep the soil lightly and consistently moist, but never waterlogged. Water when the surface begins to dry, and allow excess water to drain fully.

Water Quality: These plants can be sensitive to minerals and chemicals in tap water. Filtered water or rainwater may help if you notice brown leaf tips associated with water quality.

Soil: Use a moisture-retentive but well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. Avoid mixes that remain soggy for extended periods.

Temperature: Maintain warm conditions, ideally around 65–85°F. Keep the plant away from cold drafts, heating vents, and sudden temperature changes.

Humidity: Higher humidity is beneficial and may help reduce crispy leaf edges. A humidifier is often the most reliable way to increase humidity indoors. Maintain good airflow around the foliage.

Fertilizer: During active growth in spring and summer, apply a balanced liquid houseplant fertilizer diluted according to its label. Avoid overfertilizing, as sensitive foliage may develop damage from excess fertilizer salts.

Maintenance: Remove damaged leaves with clean scissors and rotate the pot occasionally to encourage balanced growth.

📦 What You'll Receive

You will receive one Calathea Pink Star plant in a 6-inch pot, similar to the listing photos.

As each plant grows naturally, leaf size, leaf count, pink coloration, and overall shape may vary. Foliage color can also change with lighting and growing conditions. Your plant may need a short adjustment period after shipping.

🐾 Pet-Friendly Houseplant

Calatheas and other plants commonly sold as prayer plants are generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. However, chewing any houseplant may cause mild stomach upset, and the exact identity of plants sold under newer trade names can vary. Keep plants out of reach of pets that like to chew foliage.

🌱 Brighten Your Space with Pink Foliage

Whether you're decorating a home office, adding color to a plant shelf, or expanding your tropical plant collection, Pink Star offers a striking combination of pink and green foliage in a compact package.

Choose this colorful foliage plant to bring a fresh tropical look to your indoor space.