Product Description Of Maranta ‘Cat’s Moustache’

Common Name: Cat’s Moustache Maranta, Cat’s Whiskers Prayer Plant
Origin: Native to the tropical rainforests of Brazil

Description:
Maranta ‘Cat’s Moustache’ is a rare and eye-catching prayer plant known for its striking deep-green leaves marked with elegant pale streaks that resemble a cat’s whiskers or moustache. The soft, artistic leaf patterns combined with its gentle day-night leaf movements make this plant a lively and beautiful addition to any space.

Compact, full, and gracefully arching, this Maranta variety is perfect for shelves, desks, coffee tables, and plant stands. Its calming green tones bring a soothing, natural feel to homes and offices, and its easy-care nature makes it ideal for both beginners and seasoned plant collectors.

This plant thrives in indoor environments, especially with good humidity and soft filtered light. Available for Sydney delivery and Australia-wide shipping.

🌱 Care Tips

Light:
Enjoys bright, indirect light. Avoid harsh direct sun.

Water:
Keep soil lightly moist. Do not let it dry out completely.

Humidity:
Loves high humidity. Mist often or place near a humidifier.

Temperature:
Ideal range 18°C–26°C. Keep away from cold drafts and temperatures below 15°C.

Soil:
Use a well-draining mix with peat/coco coir and perlite.

Fertiliser:
Feed every 3–4 weeks during spring and summer with a gentle liquid fertiliser.

Pet Friendly:
✔️ Non-toxic and safe for pets.