Maranta arundinacea, commonly known as Arrowroot, is a perennial herb prized for its starchy rhizomes and decorative foliage, often cultivated as a houseplant.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile potting mix rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season.
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sun which can scorch leaves.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Avoid waterlogging.
Well-draining, fertile potting mix rich in organic matter.
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-24°C.
Avoid temperatures below 15°C.
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Feed during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks from spring to summer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Vegetable, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
0.5-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Silver
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
