Goeppertia (Calathea) makoyana - Peacock Plant
Regular price $15.00This plant is perfect as an indoor plant loving bright indirect light and warmth. This calathea was recently reclassified from Calathea to Geoppertia. It has dark green oval shaped markings and leaf edge over a light green leaf. The underside of the leaf shows the same markings in maroon. The stunning leaves in this genera have earnt the name Peacock plant. The leaves open in the day to the sun and close up at night. Plants in this family are know as Prayer Plants as a result.
Current Pot Size: 80mm
Synonyms: Calathea makoyana, Peacock Plant, Prayer Plant
Light: Category x (please see our blog on plant light requirements)
Soil: Soil type x (please see our blog on soil requirements)
Fertiliser: As directed on your fertiliser of choice. Fortnightly or monthly during the growing season
Watering: Don't over water, they like to dry out between waterings.
Maintenance: Don't place next to a draught, use preventative fungal treatment spray on the leaves.
All plants pictured are considered an accurate representation of the plant you will receive. It represents the rough size, colour and condition. These are plants however and due to changes in climatic conditions and plant variation there will be minor differences.
Please note that we use 'Bugs for Bugs' regularly as a preventative control measure for pests. These predatory bugs are administered in vermiculite. This vermiculite is sprinkles onto the leaves and sometimes remains.
