Cuemars
Rattlesnake Plant - Home Delivery
- Rattlesnake Plant - Indoor tropical plant
- Botanical name : Calathea Lancifolia 'Insigne'
- Air Purifying
- Pet Safe
The Calathea Lancifolia 'Insigne', most commonly known as the Rattlesnake Plant, is a beautiful addition to your house plant collection with it's hypnotic leaves. An evergreen, indoor tropical plant, this Calathea is recognisable by it's unique shapes leaves that are marked with a dark green pattern.
The Rattlesnake plant will fold it's leaves up to the sky at night and lower them back down by morning.
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Care Tips for a Rattlesnake Plant:
WATER:
- Water often with tepid water depending on the light levels provided.
- Water less frequently during Winter months, reducing to when the top level of soil is dry to touch.
- Keep the soil moist (but not soggy) at all times.
- Never leave your Rattlesnake Plant sitting in water as this will cause root rot.
- Mist leaves once a week to avoid brown or burnt tips.
LIGHT:
- The Rattlesnake Plant will thrive in indirect bright light but can be tolerant to more shadier areas. The more diffused light however will see heartier foliage!
GROWTH RATE:
- Moderate growing.
TOXICITY:
- The Rattlesnake Plant is pet safe.
Dimensions:
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