Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux











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Maranta leuconeura 'Kerchoveana variegata', also traded as 'Beauty Kim' or 'Fiesta', softens the classic rabbit-track pattern with cream and pale lime sectors that land differently on each leaf. Dark oval markings still run along the midrib, but the overall effect is lighter and more painterly than standard green forms. It stays low and bushy, usually around 25–40 cm tall and 40–60 cm wide, and the leaves continue the familiar Maranta rhythm of lifting at night and reopening by day.
Give it bright but filtered light, stable warmth in the 18–26 °C range, moist but airy substrate, and humidity around 60–80% to reduce edge browning. It does not climb, spreads sideways over time, and is happiest in a shallow pot with reliable drainage and steady moisture.
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~20–35% dry
Substrate
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–27 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Humidity
Moist 50–60 %
Growth habit
rhizomatous clumping subshrub
Support
not needed
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 40 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
Cultivar of Maranta leuconeura
These care values are practical reference points for indoor growing. Use them as a starting point, then adjust for your room, pot size, substrate, temperature and how quickly the plant dries.
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Move outside once nights stay above
18°C
Bring under cover below
15°C
Best outdoors in
Warm summer patio, Sheltered urban spot