Zebra Plant

Calathea zebrina, Marantaceae

Large, rounded leaves on short stalks; foliage has pink stripes making a feather pattern on the top; leaves arise from the crown. Keep soil slightly damp; high humidity prevents brown margins; mature leaves arch gracefully.

Plant Form or Habit: curved
Plant Use: pot plant
Exposure: medium
Flower Color: white
Blooming Period:
Height: 2 feet
Width: same
Foliage Texture: coarse
Heat Tolerance: medium
Water Requirements: medium