Calathea Triostar Stromanthe Prayer Plant
The Calathea Triostar Stromanthe Prayer Plant is a stunning houseplant known for its striking variegated leaves, featuring shades of deep green, creamy white, and vibrant pink. This tropical beauty belongs to the Marantaceae family and exhibits fascinating nyctinastic movements—its leaves fold up at night as if in prayer.
Perfect for low-light spaces, the Calathea Triostar Stromanthe Prayer Plant thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. It enjoys high humidity and consistently moist soil, making it a great choice for bathrooms, offices, or shaded corners of your home.
As a pet-friendly houseplant, it is non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a safe and stylish option for pet owners. Its air-purifying properties help improve indoor air quality while adding a touch of the tropics to any space.
🪴 Care Level: Moderate
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light (tolerates low light)
💧 Water: Keep soil moist but not soggy
💧 Humidity: Prefers high humidity
💦 Pet-Friendly: Yes
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- Is the Calathea Triostar suitable for low-light environments like offices?
- Yes, this plant thrives in bright, indirect light but is very tolerant of low-light conditions, making it ideal for office spaces or shaded corners of your home.
- How often should I water my Calathea Triostar to keep it healthy?
- Keep the soil consistently moist but be careful not to overwater; aim to water once the top inch of soil feels slightly dry. Regular misting helps in maintaining the humidity it loves.
- Can this plant be kept in a bathroom environment?
- Absolutely! Thanks to its preference for high humidity, the Calathea Triostar is perfectly suited for bathrooms where it can benefit from the typically moister air.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium) – The Calathea Triostar Stromanthe Prayer Plant thrives in bright, indirect light. It can also adapt to lower light conditions, making it versatile for different spots in your home.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium) – To keep your Calathea Triostar healthy, maintain consistently moist soil. Be cautious not to overwater, as this can lead to soggy soil conditions.
💧️ Temperature
🌡️️🌡️️▫️ (Average) – This plant prefers typical indoor temperatures but avoids placing it near draughty areas or direct heat sources to prevent stress.
💦 Humidity
💦💦💦 (High) – High humidity levels mimic the tropical origins of the Calathea Triostar, promoting lush growth and vibrant leaf colouration. It’s ideal for bathrooms or kitchens where humidity tends to be higher.
💦 Repotting
The Calathea Triostar should be repotted every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Use a well-draining potting mix to encourage healthy root growth.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This plant is non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a worry-free choice for pet owners who want to add a bit of nature’s beauty to their living spaces without risking their pets’ health.
🪴 Recommended locations at home
Place your Calathea Triostar in bathrooms, offices, or shaded corners where the light is indirect. Its ability to tolerate low light makes it adaptable to various indoor environments.
🌬️🪴 Air Purifying
The Calathea Triostar is known for its air-purifying abilities, helping to improve the indoor air quality of your home by filtering out common pollutants.
✨ Other Plant Features
Known for its striking leaf movements, the leaves fold up at night as if in prayer, adding a dynamic touch to its already visually appealing foliage.
If you have any more questions about caring for your new plant, feel free to ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Don’t forget, Highland Moss offers a free plant hospital service if you need extra help with your plant care!
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