The Zebra Plant is a striking tropical houseplant admired for its bold, glossy green leaves patterned with dramatic white veins. Compact and eye-catching, this plant can also reward attentive care with clusters of bright yellow flower bracts, adding an extra burst of color to its already exotic appearance. In a 4" pot, it’s perfectly sized for desktops, shelves, or as a statement accent in plant groupings.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Bold striped foliage makes it a true conversation piece
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Compact growth habit ideal for small spaces
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Can produce vivid yellow flower bracts with proper care
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Adds a tropical, exotic vibe to your indoor collection
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Perfect for plant enthusiasts who enjoy caring for unique varieties
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light is best; avoid harsh direct sun
💧 Water: Keep soil evenly moist, but not soggy; water when the top layer begins to dry
🌱 Soil: Use a well-draining, peat-based potting mix
🌡 Temperature: Thrives in warm, humid environments (65–80°F / 18–27°C)
💨 Humidity: High humidity is essential; mist regularly or use a humidifier
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize every 2–4 weeks during spring and summer with a diluted balanced fertilizer
✂️ Pruning: Remove faded flower bracts and yellow leaves to encourage healthy growth
⚠️ Note: Can be sensitive to dry air or irregular watering, which may cause leaf drop
