Calathea zebrina Calzeb Zebra Plant, Peacock Plant, Rattlesnake Plant, Prayer Plant
Calathea zebrina Calzeb Zebra Plant, Peacock Plant, Rattlesnake Plant, Prayer Plant
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Calathea zebrina Zebra Plant, Peacock Plant, Rattlesnake Plant, Prayer Plant,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Clumping, Upright
Description:
With its striking green striped foliage, the Zebra plant is a popular choice for indoors and out. In warmer, humid, tropical climates the Zebra plant is perfect for under story planting as it prefers indirect sunlight and dappled shade. For cooler climates it thrives indoors in a bright warm position. Great for purifying the air. Grows approx. 1m tall x 50cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free, Mealy Bugs, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Marantaceae SouthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Purple, Variegated
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: Low
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.