Red Maranta
Description
Red Maranta 'Prayer plant'
Maranta leuconeura
The Maranta Red otherwise known Maranta Leuconeura or the "prayer plant" is an ornamental tropical plant. The name prayer plant comes from its prayer like behavior. This behavior is due to its leaves moving in accordance with a circadian rhythm (sleep- wake cycle). This prayer plant has a unique red striped pigmentation making it a great addition to anyone's garden or greenroom.
The Maranta Red plant prefers a well-draining soil and loves bright direct sunlight. One should water this plant every week. Prefers a temperature around 72°F.
Quick Facts:
- Leaves follow circadian rhythm
- Has red striped pigmentation
- Best indoors with bright indirect sun
- Enjoys most household temperatures
- Plant in well-draining soil and water once per week
Shipped potted in a basic planter pot.
Care Guide
Return Policy
14 day return / replacement policy if plant arrives dead or damaged. Please send a picture to support@varnishandvine.com