The Calathea Makoyana often referred to as Peacock Plant is a festive houseplant.
The Calathea Makoyana has a beautiful unique pattern and coloring. The 6” size of these plants makes it easy to add to any space in your home. The back of the leaves has a purple like color. Live plants are a beautiful and healthy addition to your home and workspace. Many plants have literal health benefits like air purification, and all plants provide a natural green space which is healthy. There’s a huge health benefit to surrounding yourself with green plants. Research has proven that plants improve mood, concentration, mental well-being, and memory retention. They increase productivity, motivation, creativity, energy and stamina, as well as life and job satisfaction. They reduce stress and anxiety and positively affect behavior. Plants make us happy, and who doesn’t need some more ‘happy’ in their life? Gift health and happiness to yourself and those you love with a plant! Plant pot color may vary due to inventory.
Basic Care Instructions
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid direct sunlight.
Watering: Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Humidity: Loves high humidity! Mist the leaves regularly or place a humidifier nearby.
Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Keep away from drafts and cold air.
Soil: Use well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).