Prayer Plant
Maranta or Prayer Plant is a slow growing, hardy, easy to grow, indoor plant that can be grown along flat surfaces or in a hangning basket. The plant gets its name from the fun fact that its leaves that tend to fold together at night like a set of praying hands.
Recommendations for growing success:
Light: Indirect light, marantas will tolerate some shade
Water: Keep soil moist
Repotting: Repot every two years in the spring
Varieties
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