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Calathea, Rattlesnake Plant, Rattlesnake Ginger, Yellow Rattleshaker 'Green Rattle'

Calatheacrotalifera

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Calathea crotalifera by palmbob
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Genus
Calathea (ka-LAY-thee-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Green
Pale Green
Bloom Time

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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting

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Regional
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