Calathea lancifolia (Rattlesnake Plant) Say hello to the Calathea lancifolia, also known as the Rattlesnake Plant—a tropical showstopper loved for its long, wavy leaves patterned with dark green markings and rich purple undersides. This striking foliage plant adds instant personality and movement to any room while also helping to purify the air.
Perfect for medium to bright indirect light, the Rattlesnake Plant brings bold texture and tropical charm to shelves, tabletops, or floor displays. Note: this beauty is not pet-friendly, so keep it out of reach of curious paws.
Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
Watering Instructions ▾
Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry
Care Tips ▾
Humidity: High humidity is essential. Mist regularly or use a humidifier.
Temperature: Ideal temperatures range from 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Protect from cold drafts.
Fertilization: Feed with a diluted, balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season
