Lemon Lime Prayer Plant, Maranta Leuconeura
Botanical Name: Maranta leuconeura 'Lemon Lime'
Common Names: Lemon Lime Prayer Plant, Herringbone Plant Lemon Lime, Ten-Commandments
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About
The Maranta Lemon Lime is a popular Prayer Plant known for its easy care and bright leaves. The Maranta Leuconeura has large, oval-shaped, deep green leaves with psychedelic patterning. This Prayer Plant has low maintenance care requirements and is pet safe!
Care Guide
Light Requirements
Prefers medium sunlight. Tolerates low sunlight or artificial lighting. Growth will slow in low light conditions. Bright sunlight can scorch the leaves.
Artificial Light
Direct Sun
Water Needs
Prefers to remain consistently moist. Tolerates heavy handed watering. Will not tolerate excessive drying.
Infrequent
Frequent
Soil Preference
Prefers a soil mix with moderate drainage speeds and high water retentive properties. Include a high percentage of sustainablt sourced peat moss as well as a rich organic compost mix. Drainage can be aided through the use of perlite, pumice, and bark.
Moisture Retention
Fast Drying
Retentive
Drainage Speed
Slow
Fast
