The Calathea Rattlesnake is known for its long, wavy green leaves with a brushstroke pattern resembling reptile skin. It raises and lowers these leaves from day to night, a phenomenon called nyctinasty and the source behind its nickname prayer plant. This plant is pet-friendly! Each plant is unique; size and shape fluctuate by season so all measurements are shown as a range Small plants measure between 10-16 inches tall from bottom of the grow pot to the top of the foliage Medium plants measure between 16-20 inches tall from bottom of the grow pot to the top of the foliage Arrives in a nursery grow pot nestled in your planter choice