Calathea Lancifolia (Rattlesnake Plant) Indoor Non-flowering plant
This Calathea Lancifolia also commonly called the Rattlesnake comes with dark green leaves that have unique ripples. A darling of home gardeners for decades now, its popularity still tops the chart owing to its air-purifying and pet-friendly nature. It’s a proud member of the prayer plant family and is a cousin to the stunning Calathea makoyana, the peacock plant, and many more stunners but comparatively very easy to take care of.
Calathea Lancifolia (Rattlesnake Plant) Indoor Non-flowering plant
Description
This Calathea Lancifolia also commonly called the Rattlesnake comes with dark green leaves that have unique ripples. A darling of home gardeners for decades now, its popularity still tops the chart owing to its air-purifying and pet-friendly nature. It’s a proud member of the prayer plant family and is a cousin to the stunning Calathea makoyana, the peacock plant, and many more stunners but comparatively very easy to take care of.
Like all Calathea plants, the leaves adjust as the sun rotates throughout the day. Calathea Plants, native to tropical South and Central America, Africa, and the West Indies, are grown primarily for their beautiful, brightly coloured, upright, oval leaves. Exhibits strappy, spotted leaves and deep purple undersides.
Plant Care
- Bright Indirect sunlight.
- Avoid overwatering as the roots may get rot. However, to avoid fungal problems, try not to get water directly on the leaves or let it sit.
- A rich, peat-based potting soil with excellent drainage is beneficial.
- 15 – 35°C
- Feed with a weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season. Cut fertilizer back to once a month or so in the winter.
Additional Information
| Size | 20cm – 30cm (Pot: 11cm), 40cm – 50cm (Pot: 14cm), 60cm – 70cm (Pot: 17cm) |
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