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Magenta Triostar 1 - 1½ ft tall Medium Nouvelle Ceramic
Estimated ship date: 08-20-2020
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Pet Safe
Safe plant for pets.
45-day Guarantee
Living plants need time to adapt to changing conditions. If your plant doesn't settle in comfortably within the first 45 days, we'll replace it.
Made to Order
Each and every order is hand-selected, inspected for health, treated for insects, pruned, cleaned and staged in your choice of planter.
Green Shipping
Experience our custom-designed packaging, crafted for the safe and sustainable transit of your plants. Shipped via FedEx, UPS, and USPS, we ensure expedited delivery with package tracking, arriving in just 1 to 6 days. At checkout, customize your delivery by selecting a preferred shipping date to suit your schedule. Our packaging is innovatively designed to secure your plant and planter, minimizing soil displacement and guaranteeing your new green addition arrives in immaculate condition. Dedicated to environmental stewardship, our packagings are 99% recyclable, striving towards a greener delivery process.
Califiornia Sourced
Your orders are prepared in our workshops in Los Angeles, CA.
All our plants are grown in California under ideal conditions and responsibly.
We prioritize for our pots and accessories handmade craftsmanship.
Plant Doctor
Our houseplants are unique, and so are you. Each of our green plants is pampered and delivered with care. Our Plant Doctor is available for personalized and ongoing support to keep your houseplant thriving and looking great.
Plant Details & Size
A striking accent plant with exotic magenta, cream, and green colored foliage. It is a member of the prayer plant family, with leaves that close at night and open during the day. The Triostar prefers prefers medium light and is a great air purifier.
- Overall size from bottom of pot to the top leaf: 1 - 1½ ft tall
- Nursery pot ⌀: 6 in
- Safe for pets
- Live, fully grown, healthy plant · Grown in the USA
- Native to Brazilian rainforests
- Botanical name: Stromanthe sanguinea triostar
*Please note that our plants are live and naturally grown (not artificial), so each one is unique, and shape or appearance may vary. While we aim to deliver plants within ±10% of the listed height, this cannot be fully guaranteed. If you have specific preferences or questions about plant height, please reach out, we're happy to assist.
Is This the Right Plant for You?
Native to the rainforests of Brazil, this plant truly loves jungle-like conditions. The Magenta Triostar is quickly becoming the next must-have indoor plant, and stands out when mixed alongside other greenery.
Difficulty: Expert
The Magenta Triostar requires a special touch and is not recommended for absolute beginners
Pets
Safe plant for pets.
Light
Prefers medium light, or bright shady areas · View Light Guide
Pot Design & Size
A feminine and elegant silhouette, the Nouvelle ceramic is an ode to the relaxed aesthetic of a chic countryside retreat. Inspired by the classic bell planters popularized in the 1960s, this style is a modern update on an ever-trendy design.
Construction and details- Made with proprietary, lightweight clay blend
- Hand-finished with custom-formulated matte glaze
- Glazed inside and out and 100% waterproof
- Sized to fit 6” grow pots with extra room for drainage
- No drainage hole; intended for use with nursery grow pot
Plant arrives in nursery grow pot nestled inside ceramic planter.
Care Essentials
Light
Prefers medium light, or bright shady areas · View Light Guide
Water
1-2 cups once a week, or when leaves sag
NOUVELLE: ELEGANCE REIMAGINED
A feminine and elegant silhouette, the Nouvelle ceramic is an ode to the relaxed aesthetic of a chic countryside retreat. Wake up to the sights and sounds of nature at your door... dawn slowly spreading across the sky, birds softly chatting in the trees, and subtle signs of life stirring in the hills. Where classic meets modern, the Nouvelle ceramic offers a playful, contemporary update to the common bell-shaped design. Light as a feather, solid as stone, and featuring a graceful hint of a bottom lip, it's crafted with a proprietary clay blend and hand-finished with custom-formulated matte glaze. Discover your favorite new plant set with the Nouvelle ceramic and bring nature’s effortless beauty into your home.
What's included
When you purchase a plant from Léon & George, each order is prepared with the utmost care and service:
- Sourced from top California growers
- Hand-selected for health, shape and beauty
- Cleaned and shined with our own all-natural soaps
- Trimmed and pruned for blemishes
- Inspected and treated with systemic bug protection
- Soil is topped with preserved forest moss for a refined finished touch
- Carefully wrapped, packed and sealed for their journey to you
When ordered with a ceramic pot, your set comes pre-assembled with our staging method for optimal airflow and drainage. This method ensures long-term comfort and care of your plant, repotting is not recommended.
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Los Angeles, CA
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March 27, 2024
Castle Rock, CO
Beautious
Can’t wait to be good to my Goober
Verified Buyer
January 11, 2023
Pittsburgh, PA
Such a lovely plant. I got 2. I like in Tucson and it’s a bit dry here. I must them.
I will never order plants from anyone else. Think I’ve ordered 6 so far.
Verified Buyer
December 15, 2022
Oro Valley, AZ
Plant did amazing during shipping and is thriving in my house!
I have never ordered a plant online before because I was scared of shipping conditions, but this plant was packed so so well and came to me in great condition. I was so impressed with the packing job!! I love how detailed Leon and George are at giving you care instructions and how willing their team is to help plants that are sick!
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August 08, 2022
Indianapolis, IN
Featured Questions
How Fast Do Stromanthe Triostars Grow?
The Stromanthe Triostar is a moderately fast-growing tropical plant when given the right conditions. During its active growing season—typically spring through early fall—you may notice new leaves unfurling every few weeks. Growth tends to slow down in the winter months when the plant enters a more dormant phase.
To encourage healthy and consistent growth, place your Stromanthe Triostar in bright, indirect light, maintain high humidity, and keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Proper care, including occasional feeding with a balanced houseplant fertilizer, can also support more robust growth and vibrant foliage.
While it’s not as fast-growing as some trailing houseplants like Pothos, with the right care, a Stromanthe Triostar can grow steadily and develop into a lush, full plant over time.
How Do I Water My Stromanthe Triostar?
Watering a Stromanthe Triostar correctly is key to keeping it healthy and vibrant. This plant prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil, so aim to water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Be careful not to let it dry out completely, as this can cause stress and lead to crispy leaf edges.
When watering, use room-temperature, filtered, or distilled water, especially if your tap water is high in salts, fluoride, or chlorine, which the Stromanthe Triostar is sensitive to. Pour water evenly around the base of the plant until it drains freely from the bottom. Be sure to empty any excess water from the saucer to prevent root rot.
Humidity also plays a role in how often you’ll need to water. In dry environments or during warmer months, your Triostar may need more frequent watering (ie every 5–7 days) while cooler or more humid conditions may only require watering every 10 days or so.
Why Does My Stromanthe Triostar Have Brown Tips?
Brown tips on your Stromanthe Triostar are a common sign that the plant is experiencing some stress, often related to its environmental conditions or watering routine. The most frequent causes include:
Low Humidity: Stromanthe Triostars are native to tropical regions and thrive in high-humidity environments. Dry indoor air, especially in winter, can lead to browning leaf edges and tips. Boost humidity with a humidifier, pebble tray, or by grouping plants together.
Inconsistent Watering: Letting the soil dry out too much between waterings or overwatering can both cause stress, resulting in brown tips. Aim to keep the soil evenly moist, and avoid letting the plant sit in standing water.
Water Quality: These plants are sensitive to chemicals like chlorine, fluoride, and salt, which are commonly found in tap water. Using filtered, distilled, or rainwater can help reduce browning.
Fertilizer Burn: Over-fertilizing or using a fertilizer that’s too strong can lead to salt buildup in the soil, which may cause the tips to turn brown. Flush the soil occasionally with clean water to remove excess salts.
Keeping a consistent care routine and optimizing humidity and water quality will help your Stromanthe Triostar stay healthy and maintain its beautiful, colorful foliage.
