MARANTA LEUCONEURA 'PRAYER PLANT'

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Maranta leuconeura, commonly known as the Prayer Plant, is a popular houseplant admired for its striking, oval-shaped leaves with bold, decorative patterns in shades of green, red, and sometimes cream. The name "Prayer Plant" comes from its unique habit of folding its leaves upward at night, resembling hands in prayer. Native to the tropical forests of Brazil, it thrives in bright, indirect light and high humidity, making it ideal for indoor environments. The Prayer Plant is loved for its vibrant foliage and fascinating daily movement. Show more