Calathea Maranta – Prayer Plant – Indoor Plant Plantsworld.ae

Calathea Maranta is an excellent living houseplant.

• Calathea Maranta (Maranta leuconeura) – prayer plant is a popular tricolor plant that consists of deep green, velvety foliage with yellow splotches down to their midrib and arching red veins traveling to their leaf margins. At its fully matured state it will have 15.24 cm long leaves, risen from a short center stem and gradually draping down. Therefore, Calathea Maranta are much likely to catch the eye of many observers. They are also known as prayer plants due to the reason that they release an active scent component, Rosemarinic acid.

It is easy to care and requires low maintenance.

• For Calathea, a splash of water twice a week would be enough. Calathea Maranta (Maranta leuconeura) enjoys high humidity. And they perform well when kept in presence of bright indirect light, note that avoid any strong direct sunlight. Keep their soil moist and well-drained. Such soil potting mix must consist of two parts of peat moss and two parts of perlite. Ideal temperature for Calathea will be around 21 degree Celsius, and make sure it shouldn’t go down below 13 degree Celsius. In terms of feeding, use a half strength solution of liquid fertilizer.

It’s an excellent humidifier.

• Keeping Calathea Maranta (Maranta leuconeura) as an indoor plant could reward the owner with humidity-maintained space. These plants could be held responsible for adding moisture into the air. It comes in use most, when air in your surroundings is dry and dry out your nose, skin, eyes and lips.

It’s a pet-friendly plant.

• No part of this plant is toxic to any living beings. Therefore, they could be placed nearby children or pets with no worry.

Prompt Product Delivery.

• Plants World is an exclusive plant shop among Dubai garden centres, that will get your plant delivery to your door steps with free plastic pots for plants. Calathea Maranta (Maranta leuconeura) could also be presented as eco-friendly gifts or green giftings to any enthusiastic green thumb individuals.