Calathea insignis / P14

Commonly known as  Rattlesnake Plant. Its long, lance-shaped leaves with bold dark-green patterns on top and rich purple undersides create a striking, tropical display. Known for its dramatic foliage and air-purifying qualities, this Calathea is a perfect choice for adding texture and color to any interior.

Key Features:

• Distinctive, lance-shaped leaves with bold patterns and purple undersides.
• Compact and decorative, ideal for tabletops or floor displays.
• Helps improve indoor air quality.
• Perfect for homes, offices, or shaded indoor spaces.

Care Tips:

• Position: Thrives in bright, indirect light; tolerates partial shade. Avoid direct sunlight.
• Soil/Compost: Use a light, well-draining houseplant compost rich in organic matter.
• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; do not allow it to dry out completely. Use soft or filtered water if available.
• Feeding: Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 4–6 weeks during the growing season.
• Aftercare: Wipe leaves gently to maintain vibrancy. Maintain warmth and high humidity for healthy growth.