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Maranta Prayer Plant
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$15.98
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Tolerates low to medium light
Pet-Friendly: Safe for cats and dogs
Easy-Care: Perfect for new plant parents
The Maranta Prayer Plant is a stunning pet-safe houseplant featuring bold red-veined foliage with intricate patterns that look hand-painted! This easy-care tropical beauty is famous for its fascinating nightly leaf movement - watch the leaves fold up at dusk like praying hands and unfold at dawn. Perfect for low-light spaces and completely safe for cats and dogs!
Botanical Information
Botanical Name: Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura
Common Names: Prayer Plant, Red Prayer Plant, Herringbone Plant
Plant Family: Marantaceae
Origin: Native to Brazilian rainforests
Special Feature: Nyctinasty - leaves fold up at night like praying hands
Leaf Pattern: Bold red veins on deep green leaves with light green patterns
Care Instructions
💧 Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy (every 5-7 days)
☀️ Light: Low to medium indirect light (perfect for dim corners!)
🌡️ Temperature: 65-80°F
💨 Humidity: Moderate to high humidity (40-60%+) - mist regularly
🌱 Fertilizer: Feed every 4 weeks during growing season
✨ Moving Leaves: Watch leaves fold up at night and open in morning!
Perfect Placement
Bathrooms (loves humidity!), bedrooms, low-light corners, offices, shelves, or hanging baskets. Thrives in spots where other plants struggle with low light. Safe to place anywhere - even within reach of curious pets!
Worry-Free Guarantee
Worry-Free Guarantee
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, email us within 48 hours with a photo and we’ll make it right, no hassle.
Shipping costs and delivery times
Shipping costs and delivery times
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99.
Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
Cold Weather Shipping Protection
Cold Weather Shipping Protection
Cold exposure can happen in your area or during transit. If temperatures may drop below 50°F anywhere along the route, we recommend adding Cold Weather Shipping Protection at checkout.
Cold damage is covered only when selected. Without it, weather-related damage isn’t covered.
Unboxing & Next Steps
Unboxing & Next Steps
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
Some leaf stress is normal after transit — your plant will perk up with a little love 💚
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