Rattlesnake Plant (Calathea Lancifolia) | 4"
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Calathea is a genus of several dozen species within the Marantaceae family, native to Brazil and Central America. Several varieties of this plant have become highly valued as house plants due to their unique foliage consisting of velvety patterned leaves. They are surprisingly durable plants, and can bounce right back from dehydration.
In its natural habitat, the calathea is a forest floor dwelling plant which enjoys the shade provided by the plush tropical canopy over head. While it can survive in low light conditions, it may lose its striking color.
Stands 6" - 10" tall. Nursery pot diameter is 4"
Medium Light. This plant will do best in a bright location with mostly indirect light.
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CARE LEVEL
Easy
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS
Prefers bright light, but is adaptable to bright indirect light conditions.
WATER REQUIREMENTS
Be sure to water your plant upon delivery. Calathea like moderately moist soil but will rot when too much moisture is present. If soil is dry and an inch below the top of the pot and the Calathea leaves are beginning to curl, it is time to water.
HUMIDITY PREFERENCE
Medium humidity. Calathea will appreciate an occasional misting.
For a detailed guide and troubleshooting info, visit greeneryunlimited.co/calathea-care
Stands 6" - 10" tall. Nursery pot diameter is 4"
Medium Light. This plant will do best in a bright location with mostly indirect light.
30 Day Plant Guarantee. Click here to learn more.
Pot Details | Learn more
Have a container picked out already? Want to plant the tree yourself? Don't mind a little dirt on the floor?
This option is for the bare plant in its nursery grow pot. The nursery pot can be placed inside of a larger container or can be removed to plant your specimen directly. Please note this is not considered a finished pot.
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