Maranta cristata (Prayer Plant)

Maranta cristata (Prayer Plant) showing oval leaves marked with shades of deep and light green.

Botanical names: Maranta cristata, Maranta bicolor

Common name: Prayer Plant

Origin: Brazil

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant form: Small

Mature height: 2-5 ft

Sun exposure: Semi-shade; shade

Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.

Watering: Regular; moderate

Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Foliage color: Ornamental foliage

Maranta cristata (Prayer Plant) leaves overlap in a dense cluster with deep green and light foliage.

Link to this plant:

https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/maranta_cristata.htm