Like other varieties of Maranta leuconeura, this plant has the unique habit of folding its leaves each night, giving it the nickname of lemon lime prayer plant. It grows best in warm conditions with ...

The movement of the plant is subtle but adds to the plant's experience and is true to the plant's religious name in some ...

With its folding leaves, the prayer plant is a unique and easy-growing houseplant that should be included in your indoor ...

The Prayer plant ( Maranta leuconeura) is a stunning example of a houseplant that can enrich your home with color. “Its oval ...

Even with near-perfect prayer plant care, you may encounter some unwanted houseplant pests. “Spider mites, mealybugs and occasionally thrips are the worst pests on maranta,” says Satch.

Houseplants can struggle heading into the winter months, with a change in lighting as well as temperature. This can result in them drying out more quickly, browning leaves as well as root rot if ...

For those ready to take on the challenge, Griffin recommends olive trees, which require full sun, arid environments and low ...

But while we might miss the sunshine there's a silver lining: some houseplants thrive in lower light conditions. The plants ...

Also known as the Purple Shamrock, this dramatic plant has leaves that fold down like a bat’s wings at dusk. By day, the deep ...

Some of the most difficult plants to keep alive are also the most striking and unusual varieties. Brightly colored plants might come with strict humidity requirements, lacy leaves could shrivel in ...