Maranta leuconeura 'Erythroneura'

Owned by Marian Phillips (@Mslatinatx73).

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Notes

Family: Marantaceae. This plant is non-toxic to dogs and cats. It is famous for its nyctinastic movement where leaves fold up at night, resembling hands in prayer.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Red Prayer Plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Houseplant, Perennial, Tropical Plant, Flowering Ornamentals
Growing Medium
potting soil
Growth Habit
Herbaceous, Spreading / Mat-forming

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat Location
Brazil

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Marantaceae. This plant is non-toxic to dogs and cats. It is famous for its nyctinastic movement where leaves fold up at night, resembling hands in prayer.
Red Prayer Plant
Maranta leuconeura 'Erythroneura' by Mslatinatx73

Maranta

leuconeura 'Erythroneura'

Common NameRed Prayer Plant

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Houseplant, Perennial, Tropical Plant, Flowering Ornamentals
Growth Habit
Herbaceous, Spreading / Mat-forming
Growing Mediumpotting soil

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Division

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Bright Indirect Light

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat LocationBrazil

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

Family: Marantaceae. This plant is non-toxic to dogs and cats. It is famous for its nyctinastic movement where leaves fold up at night, resembling hands in prayer.

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