Prayer Plant Care Guide
Maranta leuconeura
Marantaceae / Maranta
Auch bekannt als: Maranta, Herringbone Plant
Licht
Mittleres Licht
Luftfeuchtigkeit
High (60%+)
Temperatur
16C - 27C
Haustiersicherheit
Haustiersicher
Prayer Plant gets its name from the way its leaves fold upward at night, resembling hands in prayer. It features beautifully patterned foliage with herringbone-like veins. It thrives in humid, warm conditions with indirect light.
Prayer Plant care at a glance
Give Prayer Plant mittleres licht and keep soil consistently moist. Use filtered or distilled water to prevent brown tips. Use peat-based, well-draining potting mix. Keep temperatures between 16C and 27C.
Lichtanforderungen
Mittleres Licht. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Bewasserung
Keep soil consistently moist. Use filtered or distilled water to prevent brown tips.
Luftfeuchtigkeit
Prefers high humidity (High (60%+)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Temperatur
Optimal range: 16C to 27C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Erde
Peat-based, well-draining potting mix.
Dunger
Every 2 weeks during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Haufige Probleme
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Prayer Plant?
Keep soil consistently moist. Use filtered or distilled water to prevent brown tips.
What light does Prayer Plant need?
Prayer Plant prefers mittleres licht.
Is Prayer Plant safe for pets?
Prayer Plant is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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