Variegated Prayer Plant

Name: Variegated Prayer Plant
Brand: Growhub AE
SKU: 78449
Price: 43 AED
Availability: InStock

(Maranta Fiesta)

A beautifully hand-painted foliage plant with a magical secret — its leaves fold together like hands in prayer every single evening.

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D 43

Variegated Prayer Plant

D 43

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Description

The Variegated Prayer Plant is a plant that rewards daily observation. Every morning its intricately patterned leaves unfurl from their night-time prayer position — folded upward like hands pressed together — to reveal their extraordinary canvas of deep green, light green, and creamy yellow variegation. This remarkable daily movement, known as nyctinasty, is one of the most endearing behaviours in the plant world and gives the Maranta an almost animal-like quality of presence and personality. Native to the floor of the Brazilian rainforest, it is adapted to filtered, low light conditions beneath the forest canopy — making it one of the best variegated plants for lower light indoor spaces in Dubai. Its compact, spreading growth habit makes it ideal for coffee tables, shelves, bathroom windowsills, and bedside tables. It is also one of the few truly pet-friendly foliage plants with striking variegation, making it an excellent choice for households with cats and dogs. For plant lovers who want something that is not only beautiful but genuinely alive with movement and personality, the Maranta Fiesta is an unmatched choice.

Caring for your Variegated Prayer Plant

Difficulty Level - Involved

Light Requirements Size Guide

- Low Light, Indirect Light

Watering Schedule - Weekly

Keep the Maranta Fiesta consistently moist — water when the top inch of soil feels dry, typically once a week in Dubai's indoor climate. Use filtered or room-temperature water where possible as this plant is sensitive to fluoride and minerals in tap water. Never allow it to dry out completely or sit in standing water.

Pet Friendliness - Yes