Rattlesnake Plant
Calathea lancifolia
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks, keep soil lightly moist
☀️ Light
Low to medium indirect light
💦 Humidity
High (60%+)
🌡️ Temperature
65–80°F (18–27°C)
Soil
Well-draining potting mix with perlite
✨ Fertilizing
Monthly in spring and summer
🪴 Repotting
Every 1–2 years
About Rattlesnake Plant
Long wavy leaves with dark green spots on a lighter green background and deep purple undersides. Leaves move with the light.
Care tips
- Use distilled or rainwater — sensitive to fluoride
- Leaves fold up at night
- Safe for pets