Marantochloa mannii (Marantochloa)
Marantochloa mannii (Marantochloa) with large green leaves on long thin stems extending outward
Botanical names: Marantochloa mannii, Calathea mannii
Common name: Marantochloa
Family: Marantaceae
Origin: Tropical Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 11
Cold tolerance: 50
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Keep soil moist
Flower color: Pink
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Flood tolerance: HighMarantochloa mannii is a tropical understory plant native to Central and West Africa, known for its broad, glossy green leaves and clumping growth habit. It thrives in warm, humid environments with filtered light and moist, well-drained soil. Best suited for greenhouse culture or indoor growing in USDA Zones 11 and above.
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Marantochloa mannii (Marantochloa) green leaves extend upward from thin stems within this clear vertical image.
Marantochloa mannii (Marantochloa) with large smooth green leaves and a cluster of pink buds attached.
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