Maranta Lemon Lime is the bright, citrus-toned cousin of the classic Red Prayer Plant. Instead of red veins, this variety has vivid lime green and yellow stripe patterns radiating across pale green leaves, creating a look that is fresh, modern, and energizing. Like all Marantas, its leaves fold upward each evening like praying hands and open again in the morning — one of the most captivating behaviors in the houseplant world.Good for beginners? Yes, with consistent care. Marantas prefer consistent moisture and humidity but are not as demanding as some tropical plants. They reward attentive care with fast growth and bold color.Safe for cats and dogs? Yes. Maranta is non-toxic to pets, making it a great choice for homes with cats and dogs.Light needs: Bright indirect light keeps the lime and yellow tones most vivid. Direct sun will bleach the leaf pattern. It tolerates medium light but growth slows.Care at a glance: Keep soil evenly moist during the growing season. Use filtered water where possible to avoid brown leaf tips. Benefits from humidity — mist regularly or place on a pebble tray. Feed monthly in spring and summer.Ships fresh from one of our two greenhouse locations in a nursery pot. Covered by our 30-Day Plant Guarantee — if it arrives damaged, we replace it. Free shipping on orders $149+.Botanical Name: Maranta leuconeura 'Lemon Lime'
