Prayer Plant Tricolour – Maranta Fascinator
Price range: £7.99 through £14.99
What we ❤️ about this plant:
🌿 Stunning patterned leaves with vibrant red veins
🌙 Leaves gently fold upwards at night like praying hands
🏡 Perfect for shelves, desks and smaller indoor spaces
☀️ Thrives in bright, indirect light
💧 Enjoys consistently moist soil and higher humidity
🎨 One of the most colourful and eye-catching houseplants
Description
Bring vibrant colour and tropical charm into your home with the Prayer Plant Tricolour – Maranta Fascinator. This stunning houseplant is admired for its beautifully patterned foliage, featuring rich green leaves highlighted by striking pink veins and deep burgundy undersides. Its bold colours and intricate markings make it a true statement plant in any indoor collection.
The Prayer Plant gets its common name from its fascinating daily movement. As evening approaches, the leaves gently fold upwards, resembling hands held in prayer, before opening again each morning. This unique characteristic makes it one of the most captivating and interactive houseplants to grow.
Native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil, Maranta Fascinator thrives in warm, humid conditions and prefers bright, indirect light. Its compact, bushy growth makes it ideal for shelves, desks, coffee tables and plant stands, where its colourful foliage can be admired up close.
Supplied as a healthy potted plant, this easy-to-grow tropical favourite brings year-round colour and texture to your home. With the right care, it will continue producing beautiful new leaves throughout the growing season, making it a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced houseplant enthusiasts.
How to Care for Prayer Plant Tricolour
• Place in bright, indirect light away from strong direct sunshine.
• Keep the compost lightly moist, allowing only the surface to dry slightly between waterings.
• Enjoys higher humidity and benefits from occasional misting or a humid environment.
• Use a free-draining houseplant compost that retains some moisture.
• Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertiliser.
• Avoid cold draughts and sudden temperature changes.
Plant Information
Botanical Name: Maranta leuconeura var. leuconeura
Common Name: Prayer Plant Tricolour, Maranta Fascinator
Position: Bright indirect light
Watering: Keep compost lightly moist
Growth Habit: Compact, spreading evergreen
Mature Size: Approximately 30–40cm tall and 40–60cm wide
Pet Friendly: Yes
Orders are usually dispatched within 1-2 days. We use Royal Mail, EVRI & other trusted couriers.
Plug plants are well-watered before packing, then wrapped carefully and packed into large letter boxes - ready to be delivered straight through your letterbox.
Established potted plants are inspected, watered, wrapped in craft paper, and packed into a suitable plant box.
Description
Bring vibrant colour and tropical charm into your home with the Prayer Plant Tricolour – Maranta Fascinator. This stunning houseplant is admired for its beautifully patterned foliage, featuring rich green leaves highlighted by striking pink veins and deep burgundy undersides. Its bold colours and intricate markings make it a true statement plant in any indoor collection.
The Prayer Plant gets its common name from its fascinating daily movement. As evening approaches, the leaves gently fold upwards, resembling hands held in prayer, before opening again each morning. This unique characteristic makes it one of the most captivating and interactive houseplants to grow.
Native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil, Maranta Fascinator thrives in warm, humid conditions and prefers bright, indirect light. Its compact, bushy growth makes it ideal for shelves, desks, coffee tables and plant stands, where its colourful foliage can be admired up close.
Supplied as a healthy potted plant, this easy-to-grow tropical favourite brings year-round colour and texture to your home. With the right care, it will continue producing beautiful new leaves throughout the growing season, making it a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced houseplant enthusiasts.
How to Care for Prayer Plant Tricolour
• Place in bright, indirect light away from strong direct sunshine.
• Keep the compost lightly moist, allowing only the surface to dry slightly between waterings.
• Enjoys higher humidity and benefits from occasional misting or a humid environment.
• Use a free-draining houseplant compost that retains some moisture.
• Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertiliser.
• Avoid cold draughts and sudden temperature changes.
Plant Information
Botanical Name: Maranta leuconeura var. leuconeura
Common Name: Prayer Plant Tricolour, Maranta Fascinator
Position: Bright indirect light
Watering: Keep compost lightly moist
Growth Habit: Compact, spreading evergreen
Mature Size: Approximately 30–40cm tall and 40–60cm wide
Pet Friendly: Yes
