
Peacock Calathea | Calathea makoyana, 4"
The leaves look almost multi-dimensional with the striped yellow-green background and large dark green ovals. Key Information and Plant Overview Other Common Names: Peacock Plant Binomial Name: Calathea makoyana Care Level: Easy to medium Light: Bright, indirect Water: Keep soil moist Pet Friendly: Yes Another absolute mind-boggling Calathea! The variegation alone will make you speechless for days. The leaves look almost multi-dimensional with the striped yellow-green background and large dark green ovals. Originally from the Brazilian tropical forests, the Peacock Plant thrives in indirect light with no direct sun. PlantX Top Tip: Here’s a tip for creating the ultimate urban jungle: place Calatheas under larger plants to simulate its original environment in the Brazilian tropical rainforest. It thrives under the shade of large tropical trees. How to Care for Calathea ‘Peacock’ Light: Prefers bright, indirect light with no direct sun Water: Keep soil moist, do not let it