- Botanical Name: Stromanthe
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Common Name(s): Triostar, Magenta Triostar
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Description: Stromanthe is a strikingly beautiful houseplant that never fails to catch the eye. It has an exotic look with its dark green leaves that are delightfully variegated with streaks of pink and cream. The backsides of the leaves are a lovely shade of pinkish-purple.
Calathea Triostar Plant (Stromanthe Sanguinea) is a vibrant and colorful prayer plant with pointed leaves with stripes of green, pink, cream and maroon tones. Like every prayer plant, the leaves of a Calathea Triostar lays flat in the morning and fold upwards at night, as if it's praying to the skies.
* You will receive ONE (1) 4" plant in nursery pot, unless stated otherwise. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
Calathea Triostar Plant (Stromanthe Sanguinea) Care
Watering
Water every 3-5 days when top 1" of soil is dry. Keep soil moist at all times but not soaking wet.
Light
Low to medium indirect sunlight or 6-8 hours under grow lights.
Temperature
65°F - 75°F
Soil Mix
Peat Moss, Perlite, Orchid Bark
Humidity
Keep humidity very high at 75 - 85%
Fertilizer
Every 4 weeks in summer and 12 weeks in winter