Calathea Makoyana, also known as the Peacock Plant, is a perfect houseplant for pattern lovers. Its bright leaves are dotted on the inside with dark eyespots on a pale green interior with a dark green border and notable veining.
Height: Up to 24in
Spread: 18in - 24in
Light: Bright/Medium Indirect
Water: Moderate
Zone: 11-12
Pet Safe: Non-Toxic
Temperature: Keep in moderate temperatures of 18°C - 25°C.
Light: Foliage is prone to sunburn, so keep these plants away from direct sunlight. Bright to medium indirect light is best, but they can tolerate low light.
Watering: Water moderately when the top 1-2 inches of soil are dry. Keep moist, but never soggy. Water less in the winter. This plant does not love tap water, so it is best to use distilled water or to let tap water sit for 24 hours before using it to water your plant. This plant loves humidity. Extra humidity can be provided via a pebble tray or light misting.
Fertilizer: Fertilize with a balanced, diluted fertilizer once every 3-4 weeks during the growing season (April through August).
Soil: Any well-draining, but organic soil that holds moisture will work. Look for one that is peat-based but has perlite and/or orchid bark added for drainage.
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Attributes
Type: TropicalHeight: Up to 24in
Spread: 18in - 24in
Light: Bright/Medium Indirect
Water: Moderate
Zone: 11-12
Pet Safe: Non-Toxic
Care
General Maintenance: Remove any yellow or brown leaves that occur. Repot when rootbound.Temperature: Keep in moderate temperatures of 18°C - 25°C.
Light: Foliage is prone to sunburn, so keep these plants away from direct sunlight. Bright to medium indirect light is best, but they can tolerate low light.
Watering: Water moderately when the top 1-2 inches of soil are dry. Keep moist, but never soggy. Water less in the winter. This plant does not love tap water, so it is best to use distilled water or to let tap water sit for 24 hours before using it to water your plant. This plant loves humidity. Extra humidity can be provided via a pebble tray or light misting.
Fertilizer: Fertilize with a balanced, diluted fertilizer once every 3-4 weeks during the growing season (April through August).
Soil: Any well-draining, but organic soil that holds moisture will work. Look for one that is peat-based but has perlite and/or orchid bark added for drainage.
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