Maranta Kerchoveana
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- Description History of the Maranta Kerchoveana The Maranta Kerchoveana, also known as the “prayer plant”, comes from the tropical rainforests of Brazil. It owes its name to its special habit of “folding” its leaves upright at night, as if it were praying. The delicate, light green leaves with dark green spots give this houseplant a charm all of its own. It is… More
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History of the Maranta Kerchoveana
The Maranta Kerchoveana, also known as the “prayer plant”, comes from the tropical rainforests of Brazil. It owes its name to its special habit of “folding” its leaves upright at night, as if it were praying. The delicate, light green leaves with dark green spots give this houseplant a charm all of its own. It is especially popular in houseplant collections.
Care as a houseplant:
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Light: Bright to partially shaded spot, without direct sunlight.
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Temperature: Ideally 18–26 °C; sensitive to cold.
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Humidity: High (over 60 %); regular misting or a spot in a humid room is recommended.
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Substrate: Loose, free-draining, humus-rich; e.g. soil with coir, perlite or a little sand.
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Watering: Keep evenly moist; water with low-lime water. Avoid waterlogging.
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Feeding: Every 2–3 weeks at a low dose during the growing season.
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Special features: This houseplant is particularly known for its leaf movement and markings.
Care as a terrarium plant:
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Suitable for: Tropical terrariums with high humidity.
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Advantages: Compact growth, loves the constant moisture in the terrarium.
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Light & temperature: Bright, diffused light; temperatures between 22–26 °C are ideal.
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Humidity: Very high (over 70 %); feels particularly at home in a closed system.
The Maranta Kerchoveana is a beautiful addition to any collection of houseplants – whether in a pot or in a terrarium.
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Priska M. am 05 September 2026
Super :)
Super :)
Hanspeter R. am 12 November 2025
Sehr schöne Pflanze
Sehr schöne Pflanze und in der Nacht stehen die Blätter.