Plant Groups

Prayer Plants

Calathea Medallion
Calathea Medallion
Goeppertia roseopicta 'Medallion'
A showy Brazilian prayer plant with round leaves painted in a feathered medallion of green, silver, and pink, with deep purple undersides.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Medium
📏 Plant Size:
18-24 in / 45-60 cm
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Calathea Orbifolia
Calathea Orbifolia
Goeppertia orbifolia
A statement prayer plant with broad round leaves and soft silver-green bands, happiest with warm stable conditions and evenly moist, airy soil.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Hard
📏 Plant Size:
1-3 ft / 0.3-0.9 m
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Fishbone Prayer Plant
Fishbone Prayer Plant
Ctenanthe burle-marxii
A compact Brazilian prayer plant whose oval leaves carry a fishbone herringbone pattern, named after landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Medium
📏 Plant Size:
12-24 in / 30-60 cm
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Lemon Lime Maranta
Lemon Lime Maranta
Maranta leuconeura 'Lemon Lime'
A bright lime-and-green Maranta whose pale chartreuse veins replace the red of the classic prayer plant, keeping the same herringbone pattern and nightly leaf movement.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Easy
📏 Plant Size:
6-12 in / 15-30 cm
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Peacock Plant
Peacock Plant
Goeppertia makoyana
A prayer plant with feathery peacock-patterned leaves that fold up at night — stunning and pet-safe, though demanding of humidity and steady conditions.
💧 Watering:
Every 3-5 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-75°F / 18-24°C
💦 Humidity:
60%+
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Hard
📏 Plant Size:
1-2 ft / 0.3-0.6 m
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🌥 Medium light
- 🌿 Moderate watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Rabbit’s Foot Prayer Plant
Rabbit’s Foot Prayer Plant
Maranta leuconeura 'Kerchoveana'
The green prayer plant: a low Brazilian Maranta whose light green leaves carry paired dark blotches like rabbit tracks and rise at night.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Easy
📏 Plant Size:
6-12 in / 15-30 cm
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Rattlesnake Plant
Rattlesnake Plant
Goeppertia insignis
A striking Brazilian prayer plant with long wavy leaves, alternating dark blotches, and purple undersides, folding upward each night like a rattlesnake coiling.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Medium
📏 Plant Size:
18-30 in / 45-76 cm
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Red Prayer Plant
Red Prayer Plant
Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneura
The classic herringbone prayer plant: a low Brazilian Maranta with bold red veins, dark blotches, and a pale feathered center, whose leaves rise each evening.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Hard
📏 Plant Size:
6-12 in / 15-30 cm
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Stromanthe ‘Triostar’
Stromanthe ‘Triostar’
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
A colorful prayer-plant relative with cream, green, and pink leaves that needs filtered light, even moisture, warmth, and stable humidity.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Hard
📏 Plant Size:
1-3 ft / 0.3-0.9 m
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🌥 Medium light
- 🌿 Moderate watering
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe
Zebra Plant
Zebra Plant
Goeppertia zebrina
A velvet-leaved Brazilian prayer plant with pale green stripes over deep green, purple undersides, and leaves that fold upward like praying hands at dusk.
💧 Watering:
Every 5-7 days
🌡 Temperature:
65-80°F / 18-27°C
💦 Humidity:
50-70%
🪴 Care Difficulty:
Medium
📏 Plant Size:
24-36 in / 60-90 cm
- 🌤 Bright indirect light
- 🪴 Frequent watering
- 🐶🐱 Pet safe