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Zebra Plant-Alocasia zebrina-Striking tropical decor 8" Pot

Zebra Plant-Alocasia zebrina-Striking tropical decor 8" Pot

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Alocasia zebrina - Plant Catalog

Alocasia zebrina

Description

Alocasia zebrina, commonly known as the Zebra Plant or Zebra Elephant Ear, is a striking tropical plant known for its unique zebra-striped stems and large, arrow-shaped leaves. Native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, this plant is a favorite among indoor plant enthusiasts for its bold foliage and exotic appearance.

Suggested Uses

Alocasia zebrina is ideal for adding a touch of the tropics to indoor spaces. It can be used as a focal point in living rooms or offices, and it thrives in well-lit bathrooms and kitchens. Its dramatic foliage makes it a perfect choice for modern and minimalist decor styles.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Alocasia zebrina
  • Common NameCommon Name: Zebra Plant, Zebra Elephant Ear
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Up to 3 feet tall
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 10-12
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Bright, indirect light
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Ferns, Philodendrons

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Rich, well-draining soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves as needed
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Keep away from cold drafts
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
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