Maranta Kerchoveana
M. leuconeura var ‘Kerchoveana’
Native to the Brazilian rainforest, this plant has lovely green leaves with dark blotches. Small white flowers show in Spring. Excellent in hanging baskets, or as a groundcover. Also known as the Prayer Plant.
Mature Height: 30cm
Mature Width: 90cm
Outdoor Position: Part Shade
Indoor Position: Bright spot away from direct sunlight
Preferred Soil Type: Well Drained. We recommend using Superior Potting Mix for Indoor Plants.
Landscape Uses: Tropical Garden, Shady Garden, Mass Planting, Ground Cover, Courtyard, Under Trees, Container / Pot / Hanging Basket
Ongoing Care: Water well in the warmer months. Reduce watering in winter. Liquid feed. Mulch. Slow-release fertiliser annually or as needed. We recommend Campbells Rustica Plus Fertiliser.
Decorative Planter Pots & Baskets shown in some photos with plants are not included in price but can be purchased separately.
Photos of plants shown on our website are a good representation of the actual plant for sale. Sometimes the actual plant for sale is shown, however, as we have hundreds of plants for sale, this is not always possible. Plants are living things, so the appearance of the plant on our website may differ slightly to the one you purchase. Every plant is unique, and their growth is seasonal.
Maranta Kerchoveana