Ready to bring a touch of the tropics into your space? Rooted's Orbit Peacock Plant is just the ticket! We're smitten with its rounded leaves and those mesmerizing silvery-green stripes that seem to dance with the sunlight. It’s like having a lil' piece of art that evolves throughout the day.
Grown with love in Rooted's central Florida greenhouse, each prayer plant (Calathea makoyana) arrives at your doorstep securely rooted in a nursery pot and carefully wrapped in recycled paper. Talk about beauty and brains!
Whether you're sprucing up your kitchen windowsill or adding some zen to your home office, this dynamic beauty is sure to spark joy. Just a heads up: live plants can't ship to AK, HI, or PR. Grab yours and let the good times grow!
Grown in Florida, USA.
Brand: Rooted (Rooted NYC, with greenhouses in Central Florida).
Product: Potted Plant
Variety: Orbit Peacock Plant ( Calathea makoyana 'Orbifolia' or similar Calathea cultivar). It is referred to as a prayer plant due to its leaf movement.
Appearance: Features rounded leaves with distinctive silvery-green stripes (often against a darker green background, with purple/reddish undersides, typical of Calatheas).
Key Behavior: Leaves move throughout the day in response to light (nyctinasty), allowing you to admire the foliage from all angles.
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch leaves. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels slightly dry. Use filtered, distilled, or rainwater as Calatheas can be sensitive to chemicals in tap water. Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist regularly, use a pebble tray, or place near a humidifier. Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures (65-80°F / 18-27°C). Avoid cold drafts. Soil: Requires well-draining, rich potting mix. Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets and humans.
