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Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoviana Family: Marantaceae (Maranta)
Prayer Plant, Rabbit's Foot |
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Photography by: Dr. Robert E. Lyons
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| Type: |
Perennial |
| Hardiness range: |
10B - 11 |
| Height: |
12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm |
| Spread: |
12" to 36" / 30cm to 90cm |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Exposure: |
Full shade to partial shade or partial sun |
| Persistence: |
Evergreen |
| Bloom color: |
White |
| Leaf color: |
Green, silvery, variegated |
| Fruit color: |
Brown |
| Water requirements: |
Moist |
| Soil pH requirements: |
Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type: |
Clay, loamy |
| Native habitat: |
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| Form: |
Spreading or horizontal |
| Landscape uses: |
Border, container, ground cover, specimen |
| Attributes and features: |
Attractive foilage |
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