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Stromanthe sanguinea | Triostar
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Unit E1, 26 Sir Alfred Owen Way
Joe's Plant Place
Caerphilly CF83 3HU
United Kingdom
Plant Description
Description
Stromanthe sanguinea ‘Triostar’ (14cm), commonly known as the Triostar Stromanthe, is a striking tropical houseplant prized for its dramatic variegated foliage in shades of green, cream, pink, and deep burgundy. Elegant and colourful, it brings a bold tropical feel to indoor spaces while remaining relatively compact.
PLANT CARE
Everything you need to know to keep your plant happy and thriving.
LIGHT
Medium Light
WATER
Moderate watering. Keep soil lightly moist but never waterlogged. Allow only the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
SOIL
Free-draining houseplant compost with added perlite or bark to improve airflow and drainage.
REPOT
Repot every 1–2 years in spring if rootbound. Move up one pot size only.
HUMIDITY
High
DIFFICULTY
Medium
PET FRIENDLY
Yes
AIR PURIFYING
Yes
JOE'S TOP TIP
Use filtered or rainwater if possible. Stromanthe can be sensitive to minerals in tap water, especially on leaf edges.
COMMON MISTAKE
Most people struggle with this plant due to dry air, inconsistent watering, or strong direct sunlight.
WHEN TO COME BACK TO US
Bring it back (or a photo) in 4–6 weeks if you want: • Repotting advice • A health check • Help managing humidity or watering
PLANT FACT
Stromanthe belongs to the prayer plant family, meaning its leaves subtly move throughout the day in response to light.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
South America