🌿 Maranta Red
Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura
A prayer plant with striking dark green leaves patterned with red veins and light green centers, folding up at night.
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Brazil
☀️ Light: Medium to bright, indirect light
💧 Water: Keep soil evenly moist; prefers high humidity
📏 Size: 10–12 in tall, trailing to 12–18 in
🌸 Bloom Time: Small, lavender-white flowers indoors on occasion
🪴 Houseplant Use: Great for hanging baskets, shelves, or tabletops where trailing foliage can be admired
💡 Casaplanta Tip: Pot in Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend to maintain moisture and provide aeration for delicate roots