Calathea Insignis (Rattlesnake Plant) 200MM
This is an evergreen plant grown for the foliage, and Calathea insignis does have brilliant foliage. With both colour and texture, the foliage stands upright, a mid green with darker green markings. To add to the impact, the reverse of the foliage is a ruby red. Best grown in light shade, Regular watering is required, the soil should always be moist but never wet and soggy. Always test for moisture before watering using your finger, the soil should never feel wet when you poke your finger down into it, just moist. In winter cut back on watering a little. Always use room temperature water not cold water from the tap.
This is an evergreen plant grown for the foliage, and Calathea insignis does have brilliant foliage. With both colour and texture, the foliage stands upright, a mid green with darker green markings. To add to the impact, the reverse of the foliage is a ruby red. Best grown in light shade, Regular watering is required, the soil should always be moist but never wet and soggy. Always test for moisture before watering using your finger, the soil should never feel wet when you poke your finger down into it, just moist. In winter cut back on watering a little. Always use room temperature water not cold water from the tap.
This is an evergreen plant grown for the foliage, and Calathea insignis does have brilliant foliage. With both colour and texture, the foliage stands upright, a mid green with darker green markings. To add to the impact, the reverse of the foliage is a ruby red. Best grown in light shade, Regular watering is required, the soil should always be moist but never wet and soggy. Always test for moisture before watering using your finger, the soil should never feel wet when you poke your finger down into it, just moist. In winter cut back on watering a little. Always use room temperature water not cold water from the tap.
