Zebra Plant (Goeppertia Zebrina) is a perennial herb in the Marantaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Goeppertia zebrina, commonly known as the Zebra Plant, is an evergreen perennial known for its striking striped foliage resembling zebra stripes.

Zebra Plant

Zebra Plant

Goeppertia Zebrina

Goeppertia zebrina, commonly known as the Zebra Plant, is an evergreen perennial known for its striking striped foliage resembling zebra stripes.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, indoor ornamental, air purifier

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Zebra Plant

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Marantaceae
Genus:Goeppertia