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Calathea Makoyana  《孔雀竹芋》

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Calathea Makoyana P150《孔雀竹芋》

SKU: C05-PL-J01-04245
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RM23.00

Also known as the Peacock Plant, Calathea ‘Makoyana’ stuns with its oval, translucent leaves that display delicate green patterns resembling feathers or stained glass. The leaf undersides are a soft purple-pink, creating a beautiful contrast whenever the leaves move—especially at night, when they gently fold upward like hands in prayer.

Elegant, pet-safe, and full of character, ‘Makoyana’ brings a touch of the exotic and artistic to homes, workspaces, or plant collections.

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Genus: Calathea

Suitable spaces: Indoors and Shaded Outdoors

Also known as the Peacock Plant, Calathea ‘Makoyana’ stuns with its oval, translucent leaves that display delicate green patterns resembling feathers or stained glass. The leaf undersides are a soft purple-pink, creating a beautiful contrast whenever the leaves move—especially at night, when they gently fold upward like hands in prayer.

Elegant, pet-safe, and full of character, ‘Makoyana’ brings a touch of the exotic and artistic to homes, workspaces, or plant collections.

🌿 Why You’ll Love Calathea ‘Makoyana’:

  • Striking feather-like patterns with a unique semi-transparent look

  • Purple undersides add a splash of unexpected color

  • Pet-friendly and air-purifying

  • Responsive leaf movement that adds living motion to your space

  • Perfect for brightening shelves, tabletops, or shaded corners

 

🌿 Calathea Makoyana – Care Guide

Also known as the Peacock Plant, Calathea makoyana dazzles with its delicate, feather-like patterns on pale green leaves and vivid purple undersides. This ornamental houseplant gets its name from the leaf markings that resemble peacock feathers—making it a stunning, living artwork for your indoor space.

 

☀️ Light Requirements

  • Thrives in bright, indirect light

  • Tolerates lower light, but colors may fade

  • Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the leaves

💧 Watering

  • Keep soil evenly moist, but not soggy

  • Water when the top 2–3 cm (1 inch) feels dry

  • Prefers filtered, distilled, or rainwater to avoid leaf tip browning

🌱 Soil & Potting

  • Use a well-draining mix (peat/coco coir with perlite or orchid bark)

  • Pot with drainage is essential to prevent waterlogging

  • Repot annually to refresh soil and encourage growth

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

  • Loves warmth: 18–26°C (65–78°F)

  • Avoid cold drafts and dry air

  • Needs high humidity – mist often or use a humidifier

🍃 Fertilizing

  • Feed every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer

  • Use a diluted liquid fertilizer

  • No need to fertilize in fall/winter

✂️ Pruning & Maintenance

  • Remove yellowed or dried leaves to maintain appearance

  • Wipe leaves gently to remove dust

  • Can be propagated by division during repotting

 

✅ Ideal For

  • Bright bathrooms, plant shelves, or tropical-themed spaces

  • Anyone who loves ornamental foliage and natural movement

  • Safe for homes with pets and children

 

⚠️ Pet Safety

  • Calathea makoyana is non-toxic to cats, dogs, and humans 🐾

 

Calathea ‘Makoyana’ is a living work of art—delicate yet expressive, ideal for those who appreciate intricate beauty and calming greenery.

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Notes:

Next-day delivery currently limited to Penang Island, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Prai, Simpang Empat, Jawi, Nibong Tebal, Kulim, Sungai Petani and Alor Setar only at this moment. Expanding delivery zones soon. Stay tuned for updates!

We are working with other delivery partners for deliveries to other areas in Kedah and Perlis, please get in touch with us for more information.

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