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Summary
The gorgeous Prayer Plant features oval shaped leaves with dark green and pink 'piping'. Prayer Plants can be temperatmental, but when this plant is happy it will reward you with beautiful star-shaped flowers. As they originated in humid climates they will be very happy in bathrooms, but with regular misting they can thrive in regular home humidity levels.
Characteristics
Difficulty
Intermediate
Difficulty
Intermediate
Ideal for those with some plant care experience. Needs a regular watering schedule, specific light conditions, and occasional maintenance to stay happy. A little neglect won’t be the end of the world, but consistency is key.
Habit
Upright
Habit
Upright
Plants that grow mostly vertically, with stems reaching upward. They tend to stay compact and are great for pots, desktops, and small spaces.
Humidity
High
Humidity
High
Needs a humid environment, like a bathroom or regular misting.
Light
Bright indirect
Light
Bright indirect
Thrives in well-lit spaces but prefers filtered sunlight. Best near windows with sheer curtains or slightly away from direct sun exposure.
Position
Bookshelf, desk or windowsill
Position
Bookshelf, desk or windowsill
Compact and stylish, these plants thrive in smaller spaces like bookshelves, desks, or windowsills, adding a touch of greenery without taking up much room.
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Safe for pets and little ones. No worries if curious paws or tiny hands get too close!
Water
Regular watering
Water
Regular watering
Enjoys a consistent watering routine. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly before watering again.
Toxicity
Safe for cats
Safe for children
Safe for dogs
