Maranta leuconeura red Macroclinium Successive blooms emerge from compact

Successive blooms emerge from compact plants

Watering: Water when top inch of soil approaches dryness

stable temperatures 18-26°C (65-80°F) for optimal development of the distinctive leaf structure

but direct midday sun should be avoided to prevent leaf burn

Humidity: Demands high humidity levels of 65-85% with excellent air movement to prevent stagnant conditions around the plant

Maranta leuconeura red Macroclinium Successive blooms emerge from compactMaranta are best known by their nickname "Prayer Plants," due to their ability to fold their leaves up and down throughout the day and night which somewhat resembles the hands of someone praying. This specific variety, the Red Prayer Plant, has beautiful vibrant green and red foliage that grows upright and begins to vine as it matures.