Maranta leuconeura (Prayer Plant)

Maranta leuconeura, Prayer Plant

Botanical name: Maranta leuconeura

Common name: Prayer Plant

Family: Marantaceae

Origin: Brazil

Vine or creeper plantSemi-shadeShadeModerate waterRegular waterOrnamental foliageWhite, off-white flowersPink flowers

Maranta leuconeura is a small tropical plant with broad oval leaves, up to 8 inches long by half as wide. The leaves fold upwards at night, hence the common name. Maranta leuconeura need full shade and warm temperatures. Water regularly; do not overwater.


Similar plants: Maranta leuconeura (Prayer Plant)




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