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Stromanthe Triostar
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
Prayer plant relatives (Ctenanthe)Mood Meter: Kinda High-Maintenance
Also called: Triostar Stromanthe, Tricolor Stromanthe
Scientific Name History
Current accepted name: Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
Previously or alternatively classified as: Stromanthe sanguinea 'Triostar'
How to identify it
Long lance-shaped leaves splashed cream, green, and pink with deep pink-burgundy undersides.
Growing characteristics
Growth habit: rhizomatous clumping.
Plant Mood Meter: Kinda High-Maintenance
Spectacular foliage wants consistent moisture, warmth, filtered light, and more humidity than many ordinary rooms provide.
Care guide
Light
Bright indirect light. Direct sun: Avoid harsh direct sun.
Water
Keep the mix moderately and consistently moist while maintaining drainage.
Soil / substrate
Airy, moisture-retentive tropical mix.
Humidity
Moderate to high humidity is strongly helpful.
Support / growth
No support needed.
Problems Planticist can help with
UnderwateringOverwatering / poor aerationRoot rot / impaired rootsExcess light / sun scorchInsufficient light (etiolation)Normal lower-leaf senescenceLow-humidity stressPest damageFertilizer / mineral salt buildup
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