{"title":"Maranta","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaranta stays low but busy: patterned leaves lift and lower through the day and give clear feedback about light, water and humidity. Indoors it sits between forgiving and fussy-easier than the most delicate Goeppertia, still uninterested in deep shade, hard water and long dry spells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes Maranta especially rewarding at close range. It brings texture and movement to shelves and tables in moderate light, away from hard sun on the leaves, and it usually looks best when the substrate stays lightly moist and airy rather than cycling between drought and saturation. If your water is very hard, softer water often makes a visible difference over time, especially on leaf edges.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"maranta-leuconeura-fascinator-aka-maranta-leuconeura-tricolor","title":"Maranta leuconeura 'Fascinator' ('Tricolor', 'Red Stripe')","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Fascinator' ('Tricolor', 'Red Stripe') at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Fascinator', also sold as 'Tricolor' or 'Red Stripe', combines dark green margins, a softer green centre, pale fishbone markings, and vivid red veins in a low, spreading prayer plant that stays around 20–30 cm tall but can widen to about 50 cm. Purple-toned undersides become more visible as the leaves lift and fold with the day-night cycle, adding movement as well as colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative species background in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest explains why it grows from shallow rhizomes and prefers bright indirect light, stable warmth around 20–28 °C, consistently lightly moist substrate, and humidity around 60% or above. 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It grows from shallow rhizomes into a low, rounded plant about 30–45 cm tall and wide, and its leaves continue the usual nyctinastic movement, lifting at night and relaxing by day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBright indirect light, evenly moist but not sodden substrate, stable temperatures around 18–24 °C, and humidity around 60% or higher help it stay fuller and reduce brown edges. Because it is non-toxic and compact, it suits pet-friendly shelves or side tables where a calmer pattern and gentle movement suit the space better than louder foliage or stronger contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53297870307658,"sku":"MM-MEC-0466","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/0906d2_3e6684ab7b72410c9fb2687f6cac3da9_mv2.webp?v=1772577520"},{"product_id":"maranta-leuconeura-cat-moustache","title":"Maranta leuconeura 'Cat moustache' ('Exclusive Dark')","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Cat moustache' ('Exclusive Dark') at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Cat Moustache', also sold as 'Massangeana' or 'Exclusive Dark', carries one of the strongest contrasts in the group: deep green margins, silver-toned midrib and streaking, and broad purple-black zones that become even more dramatic when the leaves lift to reveal their darker undersides. It grows low and spreading, usually to around 30 cm tall and 40–50 cm wide, and remains non-toxic for households with pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive it medium to bright indirect light, stable warmth around 21–27 °C, and a moisture-retentive but airy substrate that can dry slightly at the top between waterings. High humidity, filtered water, and consistent moisture all help keep the foliage cleaner, fuller, and far less prone to brown tips on the lighter markings overall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"M","offer_id":53297871061322,"sku":"MM-MEC-1308","price":21.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/0906d2_7080189ad52f425a926782a9e1ce67dc_mv2.webp?v=1772577522"},{"product_id":"maranta-leuconeura-kerchoveana-variegata-aka-beauty-kim-aka-fiesta","title":"Maranta leuconeura 'Kerchoveana variegata' ('Beauty Kim', 'Fiesta')","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Kerchoveana variegata' ('Beauty Kim', 'Fiesta') at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Kerchoveana variegata', also traded as 'Beauty Kim' or 'Fiesta', softens the classic rabbit-track pattern with cream and pale lime sectors that land differently on each leaf. Dark oval markings still run along the midrib, but the overall effect is lighter and more painterly than standard green forms. It stays low and bushy, usually around 25–40 cm tall and 40–60 cm wide, and the leaves continue the familiar Maranta rhythm of lifting at night and reopening by day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive it bright but filtered light, stable warmth in the 18–26 °C range, moist but airy substrate, and humidity around 60–80% to reduce edge browning. It does not climb, spreads sideways over time, and is happiest in a shallow pot with reliable drainage and steady moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53297871487306,"sku":"MM-MEC-1247","price":17.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/0906d2_cd98977604d94f8db397e7a42abb8b52_mv2.webp?v=1772577529"},{"product_id":"maranta-leuconeura-silver-band-aka-exclusive-grey","title":"Maranta leuconeura 'Silver Band' (Exclusive grey')","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Silver Band' (Exclusive grey') at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Silver Band' is defined by a cool-toned silver stripe running through the centre of each oval leaf, framed by deeper green margins and fine feathering that keeps the pattern clean rather than busy. This cultivar stays compact, usually under 30 cm, and follows the same day-night movement as other prayer plants, with leaves gradually lifting after dark and settling again in daylight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt prefers bright indirect light, stable warmth between about 18 and 25 °C, and a breathable substrate that stays lightly moist without remaining waterlogged. Humidity of 60% or more helps protect the leaf edges, and filtered or low-lime water can reduce browning. The overall look is neat, graphic, and easy to place in smaller indoor or tabletop spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53297871814986,"sku":"MM-MEC-0473","price":17.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/0906d2_a5ff7a4c69904691828c2cffd2ca89f5_mv2.webp?v=1772577535"},{"product_id":"maranta-leuconeura-lemon-lime","title":"Maranta leuconeura 'Lemon Lime'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Lemon Lime' at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Lemon Lime' stands out for chartreuse to lime-green venation laid over deeper green leaves, giving it a brighter, cleaner contrast than darker Maranta cultivars. It forms a compact rhizomatous clump that usually reaches about 30–40 cm in height, then gently spreads, while the leaves raise and lower with the daily light cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative species background explains its preferences: bright indirect light, evenly warm conditions, a breathable mix that holds some moisture, and regular watering before the root ball dries out completely. Around 50–60% humidity keeps the foliage looking better, and temperatures of roughly 18–24 °C suit it well. 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It stays relatively small, around 25 cm high, but still delivers the characteristic Maranta movement, lifting and lowering its leaves in response to changing light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow it in partial shade to bright indirect light, with temperatures around 18–25 °C, a loose organic-rich mix, and moisture kept even rather than alternating between drought and saturation. Around 50–60% humidity helps prevent crisping, and regular removal of damaged leaves keeps the clump tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause it is non-toxic and manageable in size, it suits smaller indoor setups that still need clear pattern and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53298820317514,"sku":"maranta-cristata-intense","price":121.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/Maranta_cristata_Intense_01.webp?v=1772575740"},{"product_id":"plant-set-the-maranta-collection","title":"Plant Set: Maranta Collection","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePlant Set: Maranta Collection: Quick Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaranta Collection groups four Maranta leuconeura cultivars with different leaf patterns into one coordinated set, so you get the same growth habit and care profile expressed through very different foliage. All four share the familiar day-night leaf movement that gives prayer plants their name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncluded in the bundle\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Light Veins' ('Fantasy') – softer pale venation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Lemon Lime' – bright lime tracing across the leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Kerchoveana variegata' – cream-splashed foliage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaranta leuconeura 'Fascinator' ('Tricolor') – red-veined, multi-toned leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe set is useful when you want clear pattern contrast but do not want to juggle different care needs. It works especially well in grouped displays where humidity stays higher and the leaf movement can be seen up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep in bright indirect light and avoid direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a light substrate that holds moisture without staying heavy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater before the root ball dries out fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher humidity helps reduce browning on the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo for Maranta Collection if you want a fuller prayer plant display with four different patterns and one straightforward routine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foliage Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61214572839242,"sku":null,"price":54.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/files\/Plant_Set_The_Maranta_Collection_01.webp?v=1772575933"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5115\/4506\/collections\/file_8ad2e37c-de18-4414-b6b2-fdd334a79252.webp?v=1773442459","url":"https:\/\/foliage-factory.live\/en-de\/collections\/maranta.oembed","provider":"Foliage Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}