Light
Medium indirect • approx. 5,000–10,000 lux
Marantaceae
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
VAT included · plus
Quick overview of our standard shipping rates, free-shipping thresholds and typical transit times for the countries we currently serve. Remote-area surcharges for certain postcodes are added automatically at checkout where applicable.
For full details, winter shipping rules and packaging information, please visit our Shipping & Delivery page.
| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
Quick Care Guide
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–26 °C • Avoid below: 16 °C
Growth habit
upright clumping herb
Support
none
Growth speed
Fast
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
Brazil; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar' – A Tropical Statement with Striking Color
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar' is a foliage-forward cultivar of Stromanthe thalia (Vell.) J.M.A.Braga, native to Brazil’s Atlantic rainforest. With its radiant mix of green, cream, and soft pink tones across broad, lance-shaped leaves – and vivid magenta undersides – this plant brings movement, depth, and high design value to indoor spaces. Easy to maintain and pet-safe, 'Triostar' is perfect for bright corners in humidity-friendly homes.
Three-Tone Foliage That Moves With the Light
- Color Pattern: Cream, blush-pink, and green streaks with vibrant raspberry undersides.
- Leaf Behavior: Exhibits nyctinasty – folding leaves upward at night and reopening with daylight.
- Growth Form: Upright clumps, maturing to 60 – 90 cm high and up to 60 cm wide.
- Blooms: Occasionally produces red bracts, though they remain secondary to its foliage.
How to Keep Stromanthe 'Triostar' Thriving Indoors
- Light: Needs bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun to prevent fading and scorch.
- Water: Keep soil consistently moist. Water when the top 10 – 15% feels dry; never let it sit in water.
- Humidity: Requires 60 – 70% humidity. Use a humidifier if your space is dry.
- Temperature: Ideal range: 18 – 24 °C. Keep away from heaters and cold drafts.
- Soil: Use a tropical mix with coir, orchid bark, and perlite for drainage and airflow.
- Feeding: Apply a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 – 6 weeks.
- Repotting: Repot every 1 – 2 years or when rootbound. Use a pot one size up only.
- Pruning: Trim yellow or dry leaves to promote new growth.
- Leaf Cleaning: Wipe gently with a soft damp cloth to remove dust and prevent pests.
What to Do When Things Go Wrong
- Brown Edges: Caused by low humidity or hard tap water. Switch to filtered water and raise humidity.
- Yellowing Leaves: Often a sign of overwatering or poor drainage. Let top layer dry and check roots.
- Spider Mites: Appear in dry air. Increase humidity and clean foliage regularly.
- Root Rot: Results from soggy soil. Remove affected roots and repot into fresh, well-draining mix.
Perfect Spot, Proper Pot, and Pet Safety
- Ideal Placement: Near a bright window with filtered light. Avoid intense midday sun or drafty spots.
- Pot Material: Use breathable pots like terracotta to reduce moisture buildup.
- Pet Safety: Non-toxic to cats and dogs – a safe pick for households with animals.
Botanical Origins and the Meaning Behind the Name
Stromanthe thalia (Vell.) J.M.A.Braga was first published as Heliconia thalia by Vellozo in 1831 and later reclassified. The genus name Stromanthe combines the Greek “stroma” (bed) and “anthos” (flower), describing its bract-forming inflorescences. The cultivar name ‘Triostar’ captures the plant’s signature trio of colors – green, cream, and pink – displayed in painterly strokes across each leaf.
Why Stromanthe 'Triostar' Deserves a Place in Your Home
Looking for a bold foliage plant with minimal fuss and maximum visual impact? Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar' is not only stunning, but adaptable and pet-friendly. Provide filtered light, high humidity, and consistent warmth – and this tropical native will reward you with expressive movement and unforgettable color. Order now and elevate your indoor jungle with a living work of art.
FAQs about Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
Please head to our FAQ Page or Contact us.
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
Sale price€42,00
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Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
Sale price€42,00
Marantaceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Medium indirect • approx. 5,000–10,000 lux
Potting mix
Moisture-retentive but aerated • Evenly moist • Organic-leaning • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–26 °C • Avoid below: 16 °C
Growth habit
upright clumping herb
Support
none
Growth speed
Fast
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic & Pet Friendly
Origin & habitat
Brazil; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
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