Maranta leuconeura ‘Fiesta’

Description

Bright green leaves with pale-brown, feathered blotches along the surface of each leaf, and strokes of lightly yellowed variegation creating stunning unique patterns. The Maranta is photonastic meaning it closes its leaves at night as if praying which gives it its common name ‘Prayer plant’.

WATERING

In S/S water when 20% of the top soil has dried out. In A/W allow top soil to dry out 50%.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect.

FEED

Use a houseplant fertiliser every two months from April – October.

REPOTTING

Repot every 2-3 years when pot is full. Use a well draining house plant compost with added draining medium like perlite.

POT SIZE / HEIGHT

See available sizes below. Please note that, due to their natural variability, specimens’ height may be within 10-20% of the stated height below.

Plant is supplied in its plastic nursery pot.