Maranta (Prayer Plant)
Maranta Red (Prayer Plant) Botanical Name: MarantaCommon Name(s): Prayer Plant The Maranta is a stunning evergreen perennial native to Central and South America. It is known for its flat oval leaves adorned with symmetrical line patterns that add elegance to any indoor space. Famous for its fascinating "prayer" habit, where its leaves fold upward at night, this low-maintenance plant is an excellent choice for plant lovers of all experience levels. Key Features: Flat, oval leaves with symmetrical line patterns. Folds its leaves upward at night in a "prayer" motion. Evergreen perennial, perfect for indoor spaces. Non-Toxic to Pets: Safe for cats and dogs. Care Guide: Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight. Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Allow the top inch to dry slightly between waterings. Soil: Prefers well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. Temperature: Ideal range is 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Avoid cold drafts. Humidity: Requires mod