A close relation to calathea, Stromanthe Stripestar has dark green folliage with a deep purple undertone on the underside of the leaves. A member of the Maranta family, it is also known as Prayer Plant due to the way the leaves close upwards at night. Originally from the Amazonian jungles. Thrives in humidity of bathrooms and kitchens.
- Nursery pot size: 12cm
- Height (approx.): 30cm
Fancy a lovely pot to put this beauty in? Here is our collection of pots which fit 17cm - 23cm nursery pots.
Sending as a gift? Pimp your plant gift by adding one of our beautiful botanical greeting cards, made by us in collaboration with local artist extraordinaire, Kate Summerville.
- Light: Bright, indirect light. Can tolerate lower light but leaves will be less variegated.
- Water: They like moist (not soggy) soil around their roots, water once top inch is dry. Do not over-water or allow to sit in water.
- Humidity: Thrives in humid conditions.
- Pets: not toxic to dogs & cats.
Note: All our plants are unique, the plant you receive might not be identical to the one photographed but we're sure you're going to love it either way!
*Price is for plant in nursery pot only, does not include decorative pot.
Stromanthe Stripestar (12cm pot)
DELIVERY INFO
SENDING AS A GIFT
We can only deliver to Isle of Man addresses. Any orders placed for delivery off island will be cancelled and refunded.
We offer local doorstep deliveries island wide.
Worried about not being in? No need, we're happy to leave your plant in a safe place. In the shed, under the red bin, with a neighbour, wherever suits you! Just leave us a note at the checkout.
We make deliveries every Wednesday and Saturday, your preferred day can be selected in the drop-down menu at the checkout. If neither of these work for you, get in touch and we'll see if can arrange something. Likewise, if you would like a plant to be delivered as a gift on a day other than Wednesday or Saturday, please get in touch and we'll see what we can do!
