Maranta 'Red'

Sizes grown: 4

Maranta Red

  • Botanical Name: Maranta leuconeura ‘Erythroneura’

  • Common Name: Red Prayer Plant, Herringbone Plant

  • Origin: Tropical Brazil

  • Color: Deep green leaves with red veins and light green patterns

  • Growth: Low and spreading; slow to medium pace

Known for its evening routine, the Red Prayer Plant folds its leaves up at night like hands in prayer. During the day, it shows off intricate leaf patterns that look hand-painted.

Note: While friendly to the eyes, it’s best to keep those pretty leaves out of tiny hands and paws.