Pink Painted Prayer Plant
Pink Painted Prayer Plant, also known as Drama Queen, features striking pink and green patterned leaves that fold up at night. It thrives in low light and prefers high humidity.
Habit
Herbaceous
Height
0.3 to 0.4 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining, loamy soil
Shade
Partial to full shade
Moisture
Moderate to high moisture
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Brazil
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
18°C to 24°C
Humidity (%)
50% to 60%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
0.2 to 0.3 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Fall
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.4 to 0.6 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
1 to 2 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
2 to 3 years
Health Benefits
Ornamental, Air-purifying
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% peat moss, 30% perlite, 20% compost
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 3-4 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Powdery Mildew, Leaf Spot, Aphids, Root Rot, Mealybugs
White coating, brown spots, sticky residue
Systemic fungicides
HEALTH BENEFITS
· Improves indoor air quality by filtering toxins.
· Aesthetic benefits that promote mental well-being.
· Humidity-enhancing properties beneficial for respiratory health.