Marantaceae
Calathea lancifolia 'Rattlesnake'
Also sold as: Rattlesnake
Care at a glance
- Water
- Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
- Light
- Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
- Humidity
- Requires high humidity.
- Temperature
- Maintain temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).
- Soil
- Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
- Fertilizer
- Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Toxicity
- Non-toxic to pets and humans.
- Propagation
- Propagate by division during repotting, ensuring each section has roots and a few leaves.
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