Maranta leu erythroneura

Prayer Plant / Herringbone Plant

Bloom Period: 

Rarely Flowers Indoors

Light:

Moderate Indirect (Medium)

Water:

Keep Soil Evenly Moist (Higher Moisture)

Size:

Height 6 – 12”  Width 6 – 12”

Zone:

N/A

Patent:

None

Boldly patterned olive-green leaves with a bright red herringbone veins, a central spine of irregular pale green and reddish-purple undersides. New leaves appear as a pink rolled-up tube. Low-growing and colorful, with leaves that close upward at night like hands lifted up to pray. Performs well in bright, indirect light, consistently moist soil, warm temperatures and high humidity. Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura