{"product_id":"maranta-leuconeura-kerchoveana","title":"Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoveana (Prayer Plant) - tropical plant with spectacular green pattern","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaranta leuconeura var. kerchoveana\u003c\/b\u003e, commonly known as the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrayer Plant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, is one of the most appreciated indoor plants due to its elegant foliage and fascinating behavior. In the evening, the leaves gently raise, resembling hands clasped in prayer, a phenomenon that gave it its popular name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe oval, light green leaves are decorated with symmetrical dark green spots, resembling brush strokes, and the underside of the leaves can take on slightly reddish hues. Its delicate and tropical appearance makes it ideal for decorating homes and offices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e🌱 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoveana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFamily:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Marantaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Prayer Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e tropical decorative foliage plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e oval, velvety, with symmetrically arranged dark green spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e light green with dark green pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e compact, slightly trailing as it matures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e💧 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing and care conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e prefers moderate to bright indirect light; avoid direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e regular, keeping the substrate slightly moist but without excess water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e airy, rich in organic matter, and well-drained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e prefers high atmospheric humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e optimal growth range: 18-28°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e ideal for terrariums, bright bathrooms, or rooms with higher humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✨ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat makes it special:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edecorative foliage with a distinctive symmetrical pattern;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe “prayer” movement of the leaves at night;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esuitable for shadier spaces;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eelegant and delicate tropical appearance;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eideal for collections of decorative foliage plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e📌 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Maranta is sensitive to very dry air, sudden environmental changes, and transport. Some leaves may show minor imperfections, dry tips, or marks that appeared during cultivation, transport, or acclimation to the new environment. These aspects are common in Maranta and do not affect the plant’s viability. Under optimal conditions, the plant will continuously produce new leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight including pot: 20-30 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"12 cm pot","offer_id":41088454983878,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"HUF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/E830A016-B3F1-40EF-A290-1CD1064FA399.jpg?v=1791954128","url":"https:\/\/sicretgarden.com\/en-hu\/products\/maranta-leuconeura-kerchoveana","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}