Peacock Plants - Quick Care & Growing Guide 

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Peacock plants belong to the Calathea genus and are also known as Prayer Plants.

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It's gorgeous patterns and broad leaves resemble peacock feathers.

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If this is going to be a new addition in your houseplant collection you have to put extra efforts in nurturing this plant.

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They don't like intense sunlight, they love to get filtered light and can be placed in shady areas.

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A potting mix prepared by mixing peat,sand & perlite is best for peacock plants.

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Leaf curling is a sign of under watering and using distilled water instead of tap water is a better option.

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They like high humidity and ideal temperature should be between 60 °F- 75 °F .

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Don't feed them during winters and in spring and fall you can use liquid fertilizer.

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