It looks like a painting! But these rich foliage plants from Paradise Ranch are Calathea makoyanas, common names peacock plant or brain plant. It belongs to the prayer plant of the marantaceae family and the species originated from Brazil. Here is a photo from Paradise Ranch, Pampanga.
Here is another photo, this time at Philcoa, BLISS.
| Plant | Calathea makoyana |
| common name | peacock plant, brain plant |
| Location | Paradise Ranch, Pampanga(first photo), Philcoa, QC(second photo) |
| Camera | Motorola Fire XT531 phone(first photo), Samsung WB150F 2nd photo) |
| Photographer | Dr. Ernesto P. Adorio |
| Reference | Wikipedia |
| Acknowledgment | Alan Carlos(photographic assistance in first photo) |
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