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title: "Hello! Can anyone tell me which type of calathea this plant is? When…"
description: "Hello! Can anyone tell me which type of calathea this plant is? When I bought it, the type wasn’t known."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/6519d4ef653b10032efd015d"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Mia"
published: "2023-10-01T20:22:07.044Z"
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# Hello! Can anyone tell me which type of calathea this plant is? When…

_Posted by Mia on 2023-10-01_

Hello! Can anyone tell me which type of calathea this plant is? When I bought it, the type wasn’t known.

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## 3 comments

### Mullein commented on 2023-10-01

I believe it’s actually an aglaonema/Chinese evergreen. Which in my opinion is good news, because calatha can be very fussy plants. Aglaonema are sooooo much more forgiving

#### Mia replied on 2023-10-01

Thank you! That’s exactly what it is.

### Amber Gray commented on 2023-10-02

Wish list plant! It’s so pretty!

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