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Maranta leuconeura


Category: Decorative leaf

17 Aug : 12:13

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maranta_leuconeura.jpgFamily: Marantovi - Marantaceae

Origin: Brazil, Tropical America

Haze plants are bright green oval leaves, and having pastrolistni forms. Remarkable are attractive coloration of leaves, a flat background of which stand out bright streaks or spots. General background ranges from almost white to very dark green, almost black.

Haze are not big plants - rarely grow more than 30 cm wide leaves have the ability to change direction - plates sheets under favorable conditions be placed almost horizontally, and in insufficient light or other adverse conditions will be lifted up and flocking. Leaves reach a length of 15 cm

Typical was the reaction to its light - a dark, its leaves are lifted up and made it a closed Ka jack, and the light will turn occupy a horizontal position - jack open.

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Category: Decorative leaf

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