Marantha Ornata Plant - Maranta Majestica, Calathea Ornata anthurium This introduced perennial plant consists

This introduced perennial plant consists of a rosette of basal leaves and flowering stalks about 3-6' tall

arrow-shaped and paper-thin leaves that come in a striking array of colors and patterns

seedlings usually bloom the first year from seed

Avoid cold drafts or temperature fluctuations

A: It can be started in a pot

Marantha Ornata Plant - Maranta Majestica, Calathea Ornata anthurium This introduced perennial plant consistsMarantha Ornata Plant Maranta Majestica, Calathea Ornata The Maranta genus includes a few dozen low growing plants native to the American tropics. Maranta have some of the most beautiful, most decorative leaves in the plant kingdom. The popular M. tricolor has deep green, velvety leaves with yellow splotches down the midrib and arching red veins traveling to the leaf margins. They are fairly common as houseplants, but not necessarily easy to keep