Stromanthe Sanguinea Triostar, Calathea Triostar - Plant

Stromanthe plant is a spectacular looking plant that can be grown in pots as well as in-ground.

What makes it special:
Easy to grow plant
Attractive colorful leaves
Perfect indoor plant for interior decoartion.

Pack contents

• Stromanthe Sanguinea Triostar, Calathea Triostar - Plant
• 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Stromanthe sanguinea is a synonym of Stromanthe thalia. Tristar is a popular cultivar that features showy olive green leaves variegated with white, cream and pink shades. Calathea has thick, glossy, oblong leaves with entire margins that are a dark green color on top and burgundy below. Stromanthe Plants produce reddish-pink flowers in the spring, but they cannot compete with its dazzling leaves.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 12 inch (30 cm)
• Plant Spread: 7 inch (18 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Stromanthe sanguinea triostar, Calathea Triostar, Stromanthe Triostar, Trio Star
• Maximum Reachable Height: 3 to 5 ft
• Flower Colour: White with orange-red sepals
• Bloom Time: March to April
• Difficulty Level: Very easy to grow
• Planting and care: Refer our Garden Guide for detailed procedures and meanings of words related to gardening.

Sunlight
Calathea plants thrive in humidity and prefer indirect lighting.
SoilIt require well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
WateringApply water when the upper soil layer (1-2 inch) in the pot feels dry to touch. Soil must never be allowed to dry out completely.
Application of FertilizerApply organic fertilizers during spring and rainy season. Loosen the soil without damaging the roots. It will help the plant to uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
Repotting
When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer. Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days.
For re-potting procedure click here

Plant ProtectionWipe the dust from the leaves with a clean, damp cloth. Remove dead, decay and infected part of the plant. For insect attack apply neem oil or any organic insecticide. Stromanthe Sanguinea Triostar careInitial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:Allow your plants to settle to your location first after receiving it. Do not overwater them suddenly. Check the moisture in the soil. If it is too dry then apply water gently. Keep the plant in indirect bright light. Calathea can survive in indoor as well as outdoor conditions. Do not re-pot immediately after receiving it.
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:

• Sunlight: Partial sun, full sun
• Watering: Low
• Soil: Loamy soil
• Temperature: 20 to 30 degrees Celsius
• Fertilizer: Use any organic fertilizer.

Stromanthe Sanguinea Triostar special featureStromanthe Plants is popular as a Christmas present.

Stromanthe Sanguinea Triostar uses

Ornamental Use

A Stromanthe Plant is a spectacular looking plant used for decorations in homes, shops, and offices
Good to keep inside homes and terraces

It containsSrItem name1Stromanthe Sanguinea Triostar, Calathea Triostar - Plant25 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)