Prayer plants - Marantas
Marantas are a beautiful addition to any collection! They are members of the prayer plant family - which means their leaves close up at night (as if they’re praying) and open back up in the sunshine!
Common names: Prayer plant, Red Maranta, Lemon Lime Maranta
Botanical names: Maranta leuconeura
Care tips for a happy plant:
Light: indirect light, medium to low light settings
Soil: regular potting soil- we use Happy Frog
Water: with their thin root system you want to space out waterings to every week and a half to two weeks
Humidity: HIGH HIGH HIGH - make a wonderful bathroom plant!
Temperatures: average household temp
Toxicity: non toxic to all!