Stromanthe thalia is a species from Brazil. In the wild this species grows in shade on the forest floor. Plants measure about 30cm high and form large clumps with time and good growing. The leaves vary, some are green, others have patterns. 
 
This plant is flowering size and is growing in a pot with a fine bark and moss mix. Grow Stromanthe thalia in a pot and use moss mixed with soil, fine bark and perlite as a media. Make sure the plant gets sufficient air movement particularly when gown in humidity above 70%; always ensure that humidity is high and give the plant moderate to low light. Plants need to be grown damp. This species likes an intermediate greenhouse or terrarium/paludarium with night low temperatures of 14-17 degrees and daytime temperatures of 24-30 degrees. Plants will grow indoors if cool night temperatures, sufficient humidity and air circulation are provided.
 
Family – Marantaceae
Plant Passport - A Stromanthe thalia B 140084 c 10368 d GB