Stromanthe sanguinea

Stromanthe is an excellent option that can fill in a shady area with intense, goregous color.

Water Requirements: Moderate water needs, keep soil moist.

Soil: Consistently moist, well-draining soil.

Growth Rate: Moderate

Temperature: Hardy to 40 F, but can become more cold hardy after establishment.

Pruning: Generally not needed.

Tips: Brown edges on the leaves of a stromanthe mean it is not getting enough water or humidity! Stromanthe can make for a lovely houseplant if desired. Cover in the wintertime if keeping it outdoors!

Features: Vibrant, multicolored leaves with shades of green, white, and burgundy!