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Calathea Makoyana, Cathedral Windows indoor plant
Calathea Makoyana, Cathedral Windows indoor plant
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The Calathea Makoyana, Cathedral Windows is an exotic and rare tropical plant. Its unique variegated foliage and large size bring a stunning conversation starter to any space. Its vibrant green and white leaves are sure to add a touch of elegance to any room.Calathea makoyana is a tropical plant with decorative foliage. Maranta have some of the most beautiful, most decorative leaves in the plant kingdom. Although the leaves may seem to rise directly from the rootstock, they are normally connected to short multi-trunked or clumping stems. Flowers may be seen peeping through pale green bracks on mature plants, but they are insignificant. They are white and appear periodically throughout the year.
Light
While Ctenanthe can tolerate some shade, they prefer bright, indirect light. Insufficient light may cause loss of variegation in the leaves, too much on the other hand, will cause the leaves to fade.
Watering
The Never Never Plant requires its soil to be kept moist at all times. Do not overwater however, as this can lead to root rot. Water when the top of the soil has begun to dry-out slightly.
Temperature
Ctenanthe burle marxii Amabilis does best in normal household temperatures: from 16°C to 24°C, but can tolerate temperatures as low as 13°C.
Humidity
High humidity levels are preferred. To raise humidity, consider misting regularly or relocating to the bathroom or kitchen for an added boost.
Toxicity
This plant is considered slightly poisonous. Keep away from children and animals and take care when handling.
Origin
Ctenanthe burle marxii Amabilis is native to tropical Brazil.
