Calathea Makoyana | Peacock Plant | Goeppertia Makoyana

As soon as the sun comes out in the morning, the the leaves spread themselves wide to catch the light, and at night they softly close again..

Symbolism

• The Calathea symbolises a new beginning. This comes from the famous expression 'to turn over a new leaf', as this is exactly what the plant does when it gets dark. Calathea therefore makes an excellent gift to someone who starting a fresh.