Description
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The Cryptanthus Earth Star is a captivating and low-maintenance ornamental houseplant celebrated for its striking foliage and unique rosette shape. This terrestrial bromeliad, native to Brazil, stands out with its soft pink leaves accented by green stripes and wavy edges, resembling a star—a perfect addition to any indoor garden or plant collection.
Features:
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Unique Rosette Shape: The Cryptanthus Red Earth Star boasts a striking rosette of deep red leaves, making it a captivating addition to any indoor plant collection or terrarium.
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Easy Care: This hardy plant thrives in bright, indirect light and requires minimal watering, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts.
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Plant Size: This plant arrives in a 4-inch grower pot and ranges approximately 5 inches to 6 inches in height.
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Compact Size: The Earth Star is perfect for small spaces, desktops, and windowsills, adding a splash of color without taking up too much room.
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Air-Purifying Qualities: Like many bromeliads, Earth Stars help purify the air, promoting a healthier living environment.
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Shipping: Meticulously packaged for safe travel, each plant ships directly from our Central Florida greenhouse to your door.
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Pet Safety: Cryptanthus Earth Stars are not known to be toxic to pets.
Includes: These plants arrive in 2 4-inch grower pots
Specifications: 2- 4” ships in 4” standard grow pots
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Dimensions: 4” L x 4” W x 6” H/D each plant
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Weight: 1.5 lbs. ea. 3 lbs. total
Planting Tips and Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Direct sunlight may scorch the leaves.
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Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
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Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity levels, making it a great choice for bathrooms or kitchens. Regular misting can help maintain humidity.
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Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, such as a blend designed for bromeliads or a mix of peat, bark, and perlite.
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Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 60-80°F (15-27°C). Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
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