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Zebra Plant
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The Zebra Plant, scientifically known as Aphelandra squarrosa, is a tropical beauty celebrated for its glossy, dark green leaves adorned with bold, white stripes. This striking foliage resembles the stripes of a zebra, making it an eye-catching addition to any indoor space. When properly cared for, it may reward you with vibrant yellow flower bracts, adding a touch of exotic charm.
Native to the rainforests of Brazil, the Zebra Plant thrives in warm, humid environments and adds a dramatic tropical vibe to homes and offices. Its compact size and unique appearance make it perfect for tabletops, shelves, or as a centerpiece.
- Common Names: Zebra Plant, Aphelandra Zebra
- Botanical Name: Aphelandra squarrosa
- Size: Grows up to 1-2 feet tall indoors with proper care.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch its leaves, while low light may dull its vibrant patterns.
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, and avoid letting the soil completely dry out.
- Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Mist regularly, use a pebble tray, or place near a humidifier to replicate its natural environment.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why are the leaves of my Zebra Plant wilting?
Wilting leaves can result from inconsistent watering or low humidity. Ensure the soil remains evenly moist and increase humidity around the plant. -
Can the Zebra Plant flower indoors?
Yes, under optimal conditions, it can produce vibrant yellow flower bracts that last for several weeks. -
How often should I repot my Zebra Plant?
Repot every 1-2 years or when the plant outgrows its pot, ideally during the spring.
Why Choose the Zebra Plant?
The Zebra Plant is a bold and striking addition to any indoor garden. Its unique striped foliage and potential for vibrant blooms make it a favorite among plant enthusiasts and interior decorators. Perfect for adding a tropical flair, this plant brings life and character to any space.
Shipping costs and delivery times
Shipping costs and delivery times
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99.
Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
Unboxing & Next Steps
Unboxing & Next Steps
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
Some leaf stress is normal after transit — your plant will perk up with a little love 💚
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Worry-Free Guarantee
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, email us within 48 hours with a photo and we’ll make it right, no hassle.
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