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Stromanthe Sanguinea - Tropical Thunderstruck: Vibrantly Variegated Indoor Plant

Stromanthe Sanguinea - Tropical Thunderstruck: Vibrantly Variegated Indoor Plant

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Get ready to be hit by a bolt of Tropical Thunderstruck! The Stromanthe Sanguinea, also known as Stromanthe ‘Tricolor’, is here to electrify your indoor garden with a dazzling display of colors. Native to the lush rainforests of Brazil, this variegated beauty sports leaves in a riot of red, white, pink, and green, while boasting a stylish purple underside. As a close cousin of the Prayer Plant, its leaves fold up in low light, like a curtain call after a spectacular show.

Benefits:

  • Variegated Beauty: Uniquely colored leaves that bring an artistic touch to any space.
  • Low Light Performer: Leaves fold elegantly in lower light conditions, offering dynamic visual interest.
  • Pet-Friendly: Safe for your furry friends.
  • Air Purifier: Helps in keeping your indoor air fresh and clean.

Care Instructions:

Your Tropical Thunderstruck thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light, although it may lose some of its vibrant colors. Keep the soil consistently moist but ensure it’s well-draining; water when the top inch of the soil feels dry. Monthly feedings during the growing season with a balanced houseplant fertilizer will keep it in top form. Humidity is its best friend, so mist it occasionally or place a humidifier nearby. Watch out for brown leaf edges—a sign that it needs more moisture in the air.

Décor Tips:

Place Tropical Thunderstruck in a decorative pot that complements its vivid colors to make it the star of your indoor jungle. It’s perfect for adding a splash of color to dull corners or setting it on a plant stand to showcase its cascading leaves. Pair it with other tropical plants for a dramatic, exotic indoor garden or let it shine solo as your home's statement piece.

Décor Vibes:

  • Bohemian Bliss: Its vibrant leaves add an eclectic charm to free-spirited decor.
  • Tropical Paradise: Creates a lush, island vibe reminiscent of tropical getaways.
  • Maximalist Glam: Fits perfectly in spaces that thrive on bold, eye-catching elements.

Ideal Spaces:

  • Living Room: Adds a pop of color and visual interest to common areas.
  • Bedroom: Brings a calming, tropical vibe for a restful retreat.
  • Bathroom: Thrives in the humidity, making it a perfect bathroom buddy.
  • Home Office: Infuses your workspace with lively energy and freshness.

Botanical Name:

Stromanthe sanguinea

Common Names:

Stromanthe ‘Tricolor’

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