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Peacock arrowroot------ Wong Man Sing
aka : Ban Xiao Yearrowroot , banana flower blue horse Karber
Name : Calathea makoyana
Section: Section arrowroot
Country of Origin: Brazil
Leaves: oblong- lanceolate, different shades of green stripes , dorsal maroon ,purple petioles , thin leather.
Flowers: capitulum, red flowers .
Features: evergreen perennial herb. Blade movement sleep at night leaves areegg-shaped folds hold . Appeared in the morning sun , leaves re- open.Rhizomes, leaves with a long handle . High 80cm, leaf clusters .
Cultivation : hi half sunshine , moist, fertile, loose , well-drained soil.Optimum temperature 20 ℃ -30℃.
Reproduction: General ramets method.
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