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Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana Variegata - 4''

Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana Variegata - 4''

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Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana Variegata, often referred to as the Variegated Prayer Plant, is a captivating indoor plant that enchants with its striking foliage. This 4-inch beauty features lush, oval leaves adorned with intricate patterns of deep green and creamy white variegation. The unique design of each leaf not only adds visual interest but also elevates the aesthetic of any indoor space, making it a perfect addition to your plant collection.

This variety of Maranta is known for its ease of care, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts. It thrives best in moderate to bright indirect light, which enhances its vibrant colors while preventing leaf scorch from direct sunlight. Regular watering is essential, as the plant prefers consistently moist soil—just be sure to allow the top inch to dry out between waterings to avoid root rot.

One of the most charming features of the Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana Variegata is its ability to fold its leaves upward at night, resembling hands in prayer—hence the name "Prayer Plant." This delightful behavior adds an interactive element to your plant care routine. For optimal growth, this plant enjoys a warm and humid environment, making it an excellent choice for kitchens or bathrooms where humidity levels tend to be higher.

With its stunning appearance and simple care requirements, the Variegated Prayer Plant is not only a beautiful decoration but also a fantastic conversation piece that will bring life to your home.

Attribute Description
Common Name Variegated Prayer Plant
Scientific Name Maranta Leuconeura Kerchoveana Variegata
Height 4 inches
Leaf Color Green with creamy white variegation
Light Requirements Moderate to bright indirect light
Watering Needs Keep soil consistently moist; allow top inch to dry
Soil Type Well-draining potting mix
Growth Habit Compact, spreading
Temperature 65-80°F (18-27°C)
Humidity Moderate to high humidity preferred
Care Level Easy
Special Features Variegated leaves, unique leaf movement, low maintenance
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