The beautiful red maranta prayer plant has been named 2021 plant of the year.
Here’s where to buy it and how to care for it.
1-800-Flowers also named thesunflower($40+) as 2021 flower of the year.

When cared for properly, its leaves display a striking and distinct pattern with hints of red.
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The red maranta prayer plant thrives best when exposed to bright, indirect sunlight light.

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However, be mindful not to overwater, as this can cause root rot.
If it receives too much water, its leaves will begin to turn yellow.
This plant is native to the tropics, so it loves high humidity.
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Thebathroomis actually a good place in the house for it to live, says Palomares.
While the red maranta prayer plant is easy-to-care-forlowmaintenance does not meannomaintenance, says Palomares.
Learn more about how caring for plants can be a form of self-care:
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