Calathea maranta leuconeura

maranta leuconeura kerchoveana variegata

This plant has oval-shaped, tri-color leaves that rise from a short center stem and drape down. The leaves are deep green with yellow spots down the middle, have red veins, and a red underside. It is known to bloom small, white flowers in the spring. The plant hangs it's leaves during the day and put them upright as the sun goes down. In winter, this plant may die completely and then come back to life in the spring. Botanical Name: Maranta Leuconeura Nicknames: Prayer Plant, Maranta

The lemon lime variety of maranta should not be overlooked as a beginner friendly plant. It is far less fussy than it's red veined relative and many other 'prayer' plant varieties.

Prayer Plants can be low maintenance beauties, and with the right care, they will dominate the plant shelfie! Here is what you need to know to keep your Calathea, Maranta, Stromanthe and Ctenanthe in good health and looking as stylish as ever.

Maranta Leuconeura is a popular houseplant known for its vibrant foliage. Get the complete care guide to grow this stunning plant in your home.

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