Prayer Plant


Scientific Name: Maranta leuconeura E. Morren
Family: Marantaceae
Prayer Plant(Maranta leuconeura)
Maranta leuconeura 'Massangeana'
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10

Frost Tolerance: Tender, probably better in container

Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade

Origin: Tropical Americas

Growth Habits: Up to 10 inches tall (25 cm)

Flowers: White flowers

Watering Needs: Keep in moist soil in a humid area of the garden.

Propagation: Division

Marantas are excellent terrarium plants, they are fussy in Phoenix because the air is too dry.


 

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