Botanical name: Calathea vittata
Also known as: Vittata Prayer Plant

The Calathea Vittata is a graceful, pet-safe prayer plant known for its sleek green leaves lined with fine white stripes. Its rhythmic leaf movement and compact shape make it an elegant choice for desktops, shelves, or meditation spaces where harmony and clarity are valued.

☀️ Light: Bright indirect light preferred. Can tolerate medium light. Avoid direct sunlight, which may cause fading or burn.

💧 Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Use distilled or filtered water to prevent mineral buildup.

🌫️ Humidity: High humidity preferred. Mist regularly or place near a humidifier.

📏 Size: Grows 12–18 inches tall and wide indoors.

🧸 Pet-friendly?: ✅ Yes — safe for cats and dogs.

🪴 Where It Looks Best: Great for desks, shelves, and softly lit corners.

💡 Pro Tip: Wipe the leaves gently every few weeks to keep their patterns vivid and prevent dust buildup.