Zebra Plant (Aphelandra Dania)

Aphelandra Dania, also known as Zebra Plant, is a tropical showstopper famous for its bold, glossy green leaves adorned with bright white veining—resembling zebra stripes. This eye-catching foliage alone makes it a standout, but when in bloom, it produces vivid golden-yellow flower bracts that rise above the leaves like a crown.

Native to the rainforests of Brazil, Aphelandra Dania thrives in warm, humid environments with bright, indirect light. While a bit more particular than other houseplants, its beauty is well worth the effort for plant lovers looking to add vibrant color and structure to their collection.

Plant Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves and fade its beautiful patterns.
• Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil begins to dry and ensure proper drainage.
• Humidity: Thrives in higher humidity levels of 60% or more. Extra humidity helps prevent leaf edges from browning and encourages healthy growth.
• Temperature: Grows best in temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
• Soil: Use a well-draining, nutrient-rich soil mix that retains some moisture while allowing airflow to the roots.
• Growth Pattern: A compact, upright-growing tropical plant that develops lush foliage and may produce bright yellow flowers under ideal conditions.

You will be receiving a Aphelandra Dania, Zebra similar to the ones shown in this listing. It is sold thoroughly rooted, in a three inch pot. Our plants are individually wrapped and packed with care. Each order is shipped with tracking so you can follow your plants journey to their new jungle

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