Maranta leuconeura ‘Silver Band’ – Prayer Plant

£9.99

In stock

SKU: 25000000000013025 Categories: ,

Description








A beautifully patterned houseplant with soft green leaves marked by a striking silvery band, perfect for adding texture and calm to South London interiors. Its gently trailing habit pairs effortlessly with ferns, calatheas and other shade-loving plants for a lush indoor display.


 


Plants supplied in a 12CM growers pot, decorative pot not included.


 


Key Features & Care:




  • Mature Height: 20–30cm


  • Mature Spread: 30–40cm


  • Flower Colour: Pale lilac-white (small and delicate)


  • Flowering Period: Occasionally in summer


  • Foliage: Evergreen, patterned green leaves with a silver central band


  • Fragrant: No


  • Growth Rate: Moderate


  • Hardiness: Tender – best grown indoors


  • Position: Bright, indirect light to partial shade


  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained; keep evenly moist


  • Soil PH: Acid, neutral


  • Soil Type: Loam-based, well-draining houseplant compost


  • Wildlife Friendly: Not specifically wildlife-friendly

 


Perfect For:




  • Coastal and urban homes


  • Shelves, side tables and hanging planters


  • Low-light indoor spaces


  • Mixed plant displays

 


How to Grow:


Keep in a warm, humid spot with indirect light and consistent moisture. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely and mist occasionally to maintain humidity. Its leaves will gently fold up at night—part of its natural charm.


 


Please note:


Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.