Amy's Garden

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🌼Calathea Makoyana

Other name(s): Peacock plant/ Cathedral Windows

LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Indirect sunlight. Direct sun will damage the leaves and low light will slow growth, so a bit of balance is required.

WATERING
Water thoroughly during the growing season then naturally reduce during winter. Good drainage is important.

TEMPERATURE
Ideal temperatures required should be between 60ºF – 75ºF (15.5-24ºC).

HUMIDITY
Calatheas enjoy humidity in their natural climate. If you can try and raise the levels even if you just mist the plant or seat the pot on a tray of pebbles with water inside. When the humidity is low from dry air you may notice leaf tips browning.

MAX GROWTH (approx)
2ft tall

RE-POTTING
Repot once every 2 years.

PROPAGATION
Division. Try to propagate when it's time for repotting

TOXICITY
Non-toxic to cats and dogs.

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