PlantCityUS Stromanthe Triostar

Yes, this plant is non-toxic and pet-safe, making it a great choice for households with curious cats or dogs.

Yes, it is a member of the prayer plant family. You will notice the leaves fold upward at night and unfurl during the day, which is a natural response to changing light levels.

To maintain those distinct pink, white, and green stripes, place it in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light will cause the variegation to fade.

This plant prefers consistent moisture and is not drought-tolerant. Aim to water it weekly, ensuring the soil stays slightly damp but never waterlogged.

It is considered an intermediate-level plant. Because it requires consistent humidity and specific watering habits, it is best suited for someone who enjoys a regular care routine rather than a 'set it and forget it' plant owner.

It has a moderate growth rate and will reach a mature height of about 36 inches. It is well-suited for tabletops or shelves while it is younger, but you may eventually need to move it to a floor space as it matures.