Stromanthe Stripestar

Stromanthe is photographed in a Crus pot. The package contains a plant in a plastic pot.

About the plant:
Stromanthe Stripestar comes from the tropical regions of Central and South America, where it forms dense undergrowth at the edges of the forests there. It belongs to the group of so-called prayer plants , together with the genera Calathea , Ctenanthe and Maranta . They got this name because they straighten their leaves at night, so they resemble human hands joined in prayer. In addition, it reveals the underside of the leaves, which is dark pink to purple.
This particular cultivar is not as colored as the other representatives of this genus, its distinctive element on the leaves is the central lighter stripe.

Difficulty: Advanced
Cleans the air: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Suitable for hydroponics: Yes
Suitable for Kokedama: Yes

Approximate height of plant with pot : 35 cm
Diameter of the flower pot : 12 cm

Every plant is different, just like us humans. Please allow for a possible deviation in appearance compared to the product photo.

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