Aphelandra 'Zebra'

Name: Aphelandra 'Zebra'
Brand: House Plant Dropship
SKU: 4_ZEBRA_APHELANDRA
Price: 24.99 USD
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The Aphelandra squarrosa 'Zebra' is a striking and visually dynamic houseplant, renowned for its bold patterns. Its large, lanceolate leaves feature a glossy green canvas, dramatically marked with contrasting zebra-like stripes. The 'Zebra' Aphelandra showcases an erect and bushy growth habit, upheld by sturdy stems. As it unfolds, this Aphelandra achieves a height of approximately 1-3 feet.

Botanical & Common Names

Botanical: Aphelandra squarrosa

Common: Zebra Plant, Saffron Spike Zebra, Zebra Aphelandra

Necessary Care Tips

Light: Bright Indirect
Ideal Temperature: 60-75°F
Humidity: Medium
Water: When the top 2 inches of soil are dry
Fertilize: Once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer diluted to half strength
Preferred Soil: Well-Draining Potting Mix

Advanced Care Tips

To encourage your Aphelandra to produce flowers, provide it with the recommended optimal conditions.

Plant Insights

Member of the Acanthaceae family, which is a large family of flowering plants that includes over 2,500 species.
Aphelandras are native to tropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to southern Brazil.

The Zebra Plant gets its name from the zebra-like stripes on its leaves.
Aphelandras can produce dense spikes of flowers that are protected by showy and vibrant yellow bracts.