Maranta 'Silver Band'
Maranta 'Silver Band'
Maranta leuconeura 'Silver Band'
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Let it flow! This stunning trailing plant creates living waterfalls of gorgeous foliage perfect for hanging baskets, high shelves, or macramŽ hangers. In its natural habitat, it would cascade over rocks or dangle from tree branches. The cascading vines bring dimension and movement to your space, creating visual interest at different levels. Pet-safe and perfect for households with curious animals. Symbolizing peace-harmony, it adds flowing elegance wherever placed.
Best spot: Locate 3-6 feet from windows, or at east-facing spot
Alternative: Bathroom or office with moderate daylight
STEP 2: Light Duration
Must receive moderate light 4-6 hours daily
Adapts to grow lights when used 12-14 hours
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Rotate weekly by a quarter turn for balanced development
How to check: Stick finger 1 inch deep - water when top layer feels dry
Pro tip: Check soil daily during growing season
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water deeply to keep soil evenly moist but never saturated
Consistent moisture without soggy conditions is ideal
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Every 4-6 days in growing season, every 7-10 days in winter
Use well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging despite frequent watering
Burnt leaf edges, fading
This is a sign of too much light. Shield from bright light - prefer moderate conditions
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Reduced leaf movement
This is a sign of too little light. Move to brighter location maintaining indirect light
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Yellow leaves despite moist soil
This is a sign of overwatering. Cut back on watering. Soil should be moist, not soggy
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Brown tips spreading inward
This is a sign of underwatering. Don't let soil dry out. Mist leaves regularly
