Red Prayer Plant Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura | 4-Inch Live Plant
About This Plant
The Red Prayer Plant (Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura) is a tropical houseplant known for its green leaves with distinctive red veining. It folds its leaves upward in the evening, adding an engaging dynamic to indoor spaces. This compact plant is well-suited for desks, shelves, and tabletops in bright, indirect light.
What You Will Receive
One live Red Prayer Plant in a 4-inch nursery pot.
Growing Information
Care basics provided by the seller: bright indirect light with evenly moist, well-drained soil. Water moderately, keeping soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Native to indoor environments with tropical characteristics; typically kept indoors in suitable climates.
- Common Name: Red Prayer Plant
- Scientific Name: Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura
- Plant Type: Tropical Houseplant
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Flower/Fruit Color: Green foliage with red veins; small white flowers
- Sunlight: Bright indirect light
- Soil: Well-drained, moisture-retentive potting mix
- Water: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- USDA Zone: 11–12 (commonly grown indoors)
- Pot Size: 4-inch nursery pot
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