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Calathea Makoyana | Peacock Plant | Goeppertia Makoyana
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As soon as the sun comes out in the morning, the the leaves spread themselves wide to catch the light, and at night they softly close again..
Symbolism
- The Calathea symbolises a new beginning. This comes from the famous expression 'to turn over a new leaf', as this is exactly what the plant does when it gets dark. Calathea therefore makes an excellent gift to someone who starting a fresh.
Botanical Name |
Calathea Makoyana |
Common Name |
Peacock Plant, Cathedral Windows |
Plant Type |
Evergreen, Herbaceous, Perennial |
Mature Size |
Up to 4 ft. tall |
Sun Exposure |
Partial Sun, Full Shade |
Soil Type |
Moist but well-drained |
Soil pH |
Acid, Neutral, Slightly Alkaline |
Bloom Time |
Anytime, but flowers are small |
Flower Color |
White |
Hardiness Zones |
10 - 11, USA |
Native Area |
Brazil |


