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Maranta Fascinator 12cm H30cm

Maranta Fascinator 12cm H30cm

£13.00 GBP
£13.00 GBP
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Meet the Maranta ‘Fascinator’—the "Prayer Plant" that’s a total drama queen in the best way. With her neon-pink veins and deep green patterns, her leaves look like they’ve been hand-painted. At night, she folds her leaves up like hands in prayer, making her a living, moving work of art!

  • The Formal Name: Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura
  • The Nickname: Herringbone Prayer Plant / Fascinator
  • Roots: A colourful ground-dweller from the tropical forests of Brazil.
  • Natural Vibe: Lounging on the humid, shady forest floor under the jungle canopy.

Care Guide

  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: She loves bright, indirect light. Too much sun will fade her pink veins!
  • Best Room: A bathroom or a shady living room corner with plenty of humidity.
  • Snacks: A balanced liquid feed every 2 weeks in spring and summer.
  • Tropical Feels: High humidity is her secret—aim for 60% or higher.
  • Cosy Factor: Keep her warm (18–24°C). She hates cold draughts!
  • Thirst: Keep soil consistently moist but never soggy. Use filtered water if you can.
  • Safety First: Non-toxic – completely safe for your pets and kids.
  • The Bedding: A moisture-retentive but well-draining peat-based mix.
  • Family Tree: Propagate by taking stem cuttings just below a node.
  • Space Needs: Reaches about 30 cm tall and spreads wide as a trailer.
  • Speed: A fast grower that will quickly fill a decorative pot.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for spider mites if the air gets too dry.
  • Moving Day: Repot every spring to keep her foliage lush and vibrant.
  • Haircut: Prune back long stems to encourage her to grow bushier.
  • Fresh Air: A beautiful and active way to keep your indoor air fresh.
  • Plant Lore: Her "praying" leaves symbolise gratitude and a peaceful home.
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