{"product_id":"rattlesnake-plant-seeds","title":"Rattlesnake Plant Seeds - Calathea Lancifolia, 20 seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 Seeds \/ pack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRattlesnake Plant (\u003cem\u003eCalathea lancifolia\u003c\/em\u003e) is a houseplant grown for its extraordinary foliage: long, wavy leaves patterned with dark-green ovals on bright green, with rich purple undersides. The leaves even move, rising at night and lowering by day. Seed of this sought-after indoor plant is rarely offered, making this packet a special find for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose our seeds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic patterned foliage with purple undersides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA statement indoor plant with moving leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRarely available as seed; 20 seeds per packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow Rattlesnake Plant seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChoose Your Planting Method\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoors: Sow indoors at any time of year in warm indoor conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoors: Not suited to outdoor growing except in frost-free climates; grow in pots that can be brought inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrepare Your Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed-starting trays or pots (if indoors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-draining seed-starting mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity dome or plastic wrap (to hold in moisture)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpray bottle for misting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSowing the Seeds\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow on the surface of a moist, peat-based seed mix and press in lightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost growers propagate this plant by division, so expect slow and uneven germination from seed; this is normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProvide the Right Conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Bright indirect light; never harsh direct sun, which scorches the leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: Warm room temperatures, 70-75°F (21-24°C); keep away from cold drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity: High humidity is essential; cover with a dome or plastic wrap until seedlings are established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGermination\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination is slow and uneven; keep the mix consistently moist (never soggy) and be patient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the cover once seedlings emerge and give bright, indirect light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePot seedlings into individual pots once large enough to handle, at the same depth they were growing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a loose, well-draining mix; plants reach up to 30 inches tall indoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun: Bright to medium indirect light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Keep evenly moist; allow only the very top of the mix to dry between waterings. Never let the plant sit in standing water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFertilizer: Feed lightly with a balanced houseplant fertilizer during spring and summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMist regularly or set the pot on a pebble tray to raise humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown for its foliage; the small flowers are insignificant and rarely appear indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pemdas Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48402781995214,"sku":"9210","price":3.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/5109\/8574\/files\/il_fullxfull.7883421354_nvcv.jpg?v=1790473723","url":"https:\/\/pemdasgarden.com\/products\/rattlesnake-plant-seeds","provider":"Pemdas Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}