Large Calathea Rattlesnake Floor Plants as it’s still pretty small

as it’s still pretty small at this stage

though Cinnamomum verum grown indoors rarely flowers or produces fruit

this plant transforms into a towering giant

but over-fertilizing causes salt buildup and leaf tip damage

Large Calathea Rattlesnake Floor Plants as it’s still pretty smallThe Rattlesnake calathea tropical evergreen perennial native to Brazil. This Calathea can be identified by its distinctive foliage: a deep green leaf grows with a wavy pattern along the edges and is variegated with shades of darker green hues. The undersides of the leaves are a beautiful purplish red. Like other Calatheas, the Rattlesnake will fold up its leaves at night, and then "bloom" open to greet the sunshine, giving it the nickname prayer