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RedCrocus Zebra Plant Calathea zebrina Indoor Foliage Plant- Striking Patterned Leaves, Pet & Indoor Friendly, Container & Cut Foliage Use 6" Pot

RedCrocus Zebra Plant Calathea zebrina Indoor Foliage Plant- Striking Patterned Leaves, Pet & Indoor Friendly, Container & Cut Foliage Use 6" Pot

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Zebra Plant Calathea zebrina

Description

The Zebra Plant Calathea zebrina is a vibrant foliage plant known for its striking striped leaves resembling zebra patterns. It thrives indoors with moderate light and prefers moist, well-draining soil.

Suggested Uses

Perfect as an indoor accent, tabletop centerpiece, or underplanting in shaded garden areas that appreciate its unique variegation.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Calathea zebrina
  • Common Name: Zebra Plant
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches tall with a similar spread, growing upright with decorative leaves.
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-12 (indoor), prefers warmth and humidity.
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen with striking patterned leaves.
    • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoors; blooms may appear in summer.
  • Growth Rate: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture and warmth.
  • Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun which can scorch leaves.
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, ideal for indoor environments.
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs.
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for foliage arrangements.
  • Grows Well With: Philodendrons, pothos, and other humidity-loving indoor plants.

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix; place in bright, indirect light; water when topsoil feels moist.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Rich, peat-based potting soil with good drainage.
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity levels; mist regularly or use a humidifier.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves to promote healthy growth.
  • Winter Care: Maintain warm temperatures; reduce watering during dormancy.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Feed monthly during the growing season with balanced liquid fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Keep away from cold drafts; avoid direct sunlight which can cause leaf scorch.
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