10 Best Calathea Rattlesnake Plant of December 2025

• APARTMENT FRIENDLY: Our miniature plants are conveniently sized and brighten up any room or decor
• EASY TO GROW: Medium to bright, indirect light. Water when top soil feels dry
• GARDEN VARIETY: Can be grown outdoors in zones 10 or higher. Adds depth and dimension to flower gardens
• GREAT GIFT IDEA: Ideal for the busy mom, teacher or gardener in your life
• GIFT CONTAINER: Unique stone, bark ceramic container to match almost any decor in your home or office

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• Rattlesnake plant (Kallithea Lancifolia) is a decorative perennial with spotted leaves and deep purple undersides.
• You can grow this tropical plant outdoors in USDA plant Hardiness zones 10 and above. In cooler climates, rattlesnake plant can easily be grown indoors.
• The Best place to put it would be in an indoor patio or in one of the rooms in your home near a window that doesn’t have the sun directly facing it.
• Very easy to care for and is one the most resistant to tip-and-edge-browning, being virtually free of that cultural issue.
• Non-Toxic. Water 1-2 times per week, Keep soil moist but not soaking

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• 9EzTropical - ~RATTLESNAKE~ Calathea lancifolia - 1 Plant - 8" Tall - Ship in 3" Pot

• LOW LIGHT - The Rattlesnake Calathea Calathea lancifolia is a popular Tropical houseplant that that does not need a lot of lights. It thrives in medium to low light environments
• UNIQUE FOLIAGE - Also Known As a type of prayer plant, this fresh looking plant features Long Frilly almost tie dye looking design on its leaves with a spotted top and deep purple underside
• TROPICAL DECOR - The Rattlesnake calatheas unique, almost artificial looking foliage is one of the best live decorations for inside your house or work space
• INDOOR PLANT - This Calathea Thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 11-12 in outdoor garden, but indoors can be kept anywhere all year long! If kept in perfect conditions, this houseplant can get delicate yellow flowers during late spring
• EASY CARE - Just re-pot in a planter and watch it thrive! This plant thrives on very little care, just make sure to keep the soil even with moisture

PERFECT PLANTS

• Grown, packaged and shipped exclusively by Wekiva Foliage. Triostar Stromanthe is a striking tropical plant never fails to catch the eye, with exotic variegated foliage of cream, green, and pink. Broad, shiny leaves are arranged in fans, with burgundy-pink undersides.
• Calathea Vittata (Elliptica) is a species of the genus Calathea that comprises of about 300 species and many cultivars and hybrid that are popularly grown for their exquisitely colored and patterned foliage. ‘Vittata’ is an attractive horticultural cultivar with a moderate growth rate.
• A variety of Calathea ornata, the Calathea ‘Beauty Star’ has elegantly shaped green leaves that are stripped in pink, white and silver. These leaves are longer and thinner than a traditional ornata. The underside of each leaf exhibits a deep purple.
• A Rattlesnake plant is fairly tall, with leaves that can grow 30 inches tall or more. The leaves are one of the primary feature of this plant, with dark green spots overlaying a lighter green leaf.
• The Calathea Makoyana or Peacock Plant as it is more commonly known is a wonderful plant that can be known to grow up to 2ft in height when cared for correctly. Also named Cathedral Windows.

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• The stunning multicolored green rattlesnake patterned leaves with burgundy purple undersides make this rare calathea an eye catching exotic houseplant
• Boldly patterned leaves make a statement for tables and counters in bathrooms and kitchens and they look great with pothos, monstera, and philodendron
• Bright, yellow orange flowers bloom in spring and they are ideal for desks, tables, countertops, and mantles, in indirect light indoors or outdoors
• This tropical low maintenance easy care and pet safe 6" houseplant is 12"-14" tall from the bottom of the pot to the top of the leaves
• Houseplants make your home more beautiful, clean your air, boost your mood, help you sleep, and relieve dryness by raising the humidity in your rooms

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• Commonly Known as the Sweetheart Hoya or Valentine's Hoya
• The plant is non-variegated which simply means it is a solid green color
• Its leaves feature a heart shape that tell the tale of the name
• They may produce small balls of nectar, colored red to brown
• Perfect gift for that special someone in your life

California Tropicals

• Calathea Lancifolia, or the Rattlesnake Plant, originates from the tropics of Brazil and loves dancing in the moonlight. As a relative to prayer plants, their leaves also fold up at night, which mimics hands praying. It's been said they do this to make sure their roots get access to rainfall.
• Sunlight: Low to bright indirect light.
• Water: Water once a week. Soil can stay slightly moist.
• Pets: Very pet-friendly!
• This plant ships in a 4" wide grower's pot. Height of plant is approximately 7"-10" tall from the bottom of the pot to the top of the plant. Plant size and appearance may vary at times based on the batch they were grown in, but beautiful nonetheless.

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