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Maranta leuconeura kerchoveana - Green prayer plant, Herringbone

Hanging - Maranta leuconeura kerchoveana - Green prayer plant, Herringbone
 
 

Latin name :

Maranta leuconeura kerchoveana

Family :

Marantaceae

Other names :

Common name :

Green prayer plant, Herringbone

Common name (fr.) :

Plante qui prie, Plante religieuse, Plante prieuse

Description :

Categories :

Hanging

Origin :

Brazil

Climat :

Tropical

Temperature max. (C°) :

28

Temperature min. (C°) :

12

Zone :

11-10

Growth :

Regular

Light ideal :

Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)

Light tolered :

Diffuse light ( Less than 5,300 lux / 500 fc)

Watering :

Keep moist between watering & Water when soil is half dry

Insects :

Mealy bug

Disease :

N/A

Appeal :

Color

Color of leaf :

Medium green & Red

Color of blooms :

Lilac & White

Blooming season :

Spring

Perfume :

Avaibility :

Regular

Pot diameter (cm) :

15

Height at purchase (m) :

0.15

Width at purchase (m) :

0.3

Height potential (m) :

0.25

Width potential (m) :

Available sizes (Pot Ø) :

4in to 10in Ø / 10cm to 25cm Ø

Bearing :

Creeping

Pruning :

If needed

Style :

Use :

Hanging & Table top

 

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