Calathea Makoyana

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Regular price £14

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The Calathea Makoyana, also known as the Peacock Plant, is a Type 4 plant. This striking plant is admired for its unique, peacock-feather-like patterns on its leaves, displaying a mix of green, cream, and pink hues that enhance any indoor space with a tropical flair.


Good to Know

  • Light: Prefers a brightly lit spot with partial sunshine, but can adapt to lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
  • Water: Enjoys consistently damp soil. Water thoroughly, allowing the top layer of soil to start drying out before the next watering.
  • Humidity: High humidity is essential. Mist regularly or use a humidifier to replicate its native tropical environment.
  • Soil: Thrives in rich, well-draining soil. Ensure good drainage in the pot to prevent root rot.
  • Growth: Known for its moderate growth rate and ability to purify the air.
  • Origin: Originates from the tropical rainforests of Brazil, accustomed to a warm and humid climate.

Who's it for?

The Calathea Makoyana is perfect for plant lovers who enjoy nurturing and watching the subtle growth changes of their plants. Its need for high humidity and consistent watering makes it ideal for those who appreciate the intricacies of plant care and seek to create a lush, tropical atmosphere in their homes.

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Plant Size Chart

Check out the breakdown of pot sizes that each of our sizing options represent across our range of plants, if you need to know the specifics for your chosen plant, please feel free to contact us at info@thewateredgarden.co.uk

 

Size

Pot Diameter (cm)

Mini

5.0 - 6.5

Small

7.0 - 10.0

Medium

10.5 - 15.5

Large

16.0 - 22.0

Massive

22.5 +