Goeppertia orbifolia
Goeppertia orbifolia (Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez · Marantaceae
Safe for cats and dogs
Pet safety
Safe for cats and dogs. ASPCA lists this plant as non-toxic to dogs and cats.
Source: ASPCA (matched at genus level, via taxonomic synonym).
Care
- LightMedium / part shade – Bright indirect
- WaterKeep evenly moist
- HumidityHigh
- Temperature18°C – 27°C · 64°F – 81°F
- DifficultyDifficult
- SoilPeat-based
- FertilizingMonthly, growing season
Size & habit
- Mature height (indoor) 50–90 cm
- Habit
- Growth rateModerate
Common problems
Propagation
Sources
- Taxonomy GBIF #7476815
- Queried as Calathea orbifolia → resolved to accepted name Goeppertia orbifolia
- Toxicity ASPCA (matched at genus level, via synonym)
- Care references Cross-checked — see methodology.
- Image AI illustration from a photograph by Fregisseur , licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikipedia (article lead image) .