Calathea musaica (Network Calathea)

Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) white flower close up on green plant foliage
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) with white flower and green leaves on tall stems

Botanical names: Calathea musaica, Goeppertia kegeljanii

Common name: Network Calathea

Family: Marantaceae

Origin: Brazil

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 11?

Hardiness: 50°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEpiphyte plantOrnamental foliageWhite, off-white flowers

Its chartreuse leaves are characterized by an incredibly intricate web-like pattern of dark green lines that intersect at right angles, creating tiny rectangular sections.

In USDA zones below 11, grow as a houseplant or seasonal container specimen.

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Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) plant with deep green leaves and fine yellow grid lines.
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) white flower close up with green and purple striped bracts
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) with distinct green grid lines on the oval leaf close up
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) lime green leaves close up revealing intricate webbed vein detail.
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) white flower close up on green foliage
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) green plant leaves with intricate grid markings over broad foliage surface.
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) with green mosaic leaves forming a dense lush tropical plant.
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) with lime green leaf surface in a close up image
Calathea musaica (Network Calathea) dark green leaves with yellow lines in close up.


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