Cultivar · genus Maranta

Lemon Lime

Maranta leuconeura · ‘Lemon Lime’

‘Lemon Lime’ — reference photo
AI illustration: Horta

Guide

Written and kept by people who grow it. Every section carries its source.

No cultivar-specific guide yet

Until someone writes one, this cultivar follows the Maranta leuconeura care below. If you grow ‘Lemon Lime’, a few honest paragraphs would give it its own voice.

Care recipe

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Care notes reviewed by Horta
Light
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Humidity
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Soil
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LightOwn

Bright, indirect

Waterfrom Maranta leuconeura

≈ every 9 days

HumidityOwn

Medium

TemperatureOwn

16–27 °C

Soil mixOwn

rich, well-draining soil that retains some water

Propagationfrom Maranta leuconeura

Division of the clump at repotting

FertilizingOwn

liquid plant food diluted to half strength, monthly during the growing season

Growth ratefrom Maranta leuconeura

Moderate

FloweringOwn

rarely flowers; light purple tubular blooms

ToxicitySpecies level

Not yet documented

Toxicity is a species-level safety fact. This is where toxicity lives: every cultivar inherits it and none can override it.

Reference images

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Horta · AI-generated · © Horta

Sources: ai:claude-code

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