Peacock Plant

Calathea makoyana

Pronunciation: ka-luh-THEE-uh
SKU #45279
10-11

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An excellent indoor plant for low-light situations. The beautiful pattern on the leaves looks as though it was carefully painted. Happy with indirect bright light, but will also thrive with fluorescent lighting, making it a great choice for the office. This non-toxic plant is safe for pets.
LIGHT: Bright Indirect Light
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Can reach 2 ft. tall.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL

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Bloom TimePrized for foliage
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesNon-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Growth RateModerate
Landscape UseHouseplant
Foliage ColorVariegated
Care InstructionsProvide well-draining soil- regular potting mix or potting mix with sand. Does well with bright, indirect light. Do not expose to direct sun. Can also thrive with fluorescent lighting. Keep soil moist; water when top of soil is dry to the touch. Prefers humidity. Feed with a standard houseplant fertilizer during periods of growth.
Details
Bloom TimePrized for foliage
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesNon-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseHouseplant
Foliage ColorVariegated
Care
Care InstructionsProvide well-draining soil- regular potting mix or potting mix with sand. Does well with bright, indirect light. Do not expose to direct sun. Can also thrive with fluorescent lighting. Keep soil moist; water when top of soil is dry to the touch. Prefers humidity. Feed with a standard houseplant fertilizer during periods of growth.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly

100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.