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Cryptanthus - Earth Star
Cryptanthus - Earth Star
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Cryptanthus Earth Star are native to the rainforests of Brazil where they grow on the forest floor. They thrive in a humid environment, which makes them the perfect terrarium plants.
Useful Information:
Pets Friendly
Can grow up to 30cm across
Originated from Brazil
Your Earth Star will arrive with care instructions in 5cm pot.
Please note that your Earth Star will be chosen at random based on available stock. This is a live plant, please unpack it soon as received.
Cryptanthus Earth Star Care Instructions
Light
Earth Stars flourish in bright, indirect light. While they can adapt to lower light levels, their colours become more vibrant in brighter conditions.
Water
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Use filtered or rainwater as these plants are sensitive to chemicals in tap water.
Soil
Use a well-draining potting mix.
Humidity
This plant needs high humidity and constant temperatures, so it is best kept in a terrarium to maintain these conditions.
Propagation
Earth Star plants, are propagated by separating their offspring that develop at the base of the mother plant.
Delivery
Royal Mail Standard Tracked (2 to 5 business days) staring at £3.50