Keeping it cozy for your rattlesnake plants 🌱 🐍 #houseplants #plants #plantcare #calathea #plantlove | Succulents Box

Is it a snake… or a plant?! 🐍🌿 Rattlesnake plants are named after their beautiful white veined leaves that resemble snake skin. They are orchids that produce beautiful white flowers which after pollination develop into seed pods packed with millions of tiny dust-like seeds. These seeds lack stored energy for them to germinate by themselves, so they rely on mycorrhizal fungi in the soil to support them. There are 100 species of Goodyera found across Europe, Madeira, North and Central America, A