Other names for Calathea include "white fusion" and "peacock plant." Display this plant on a plant stand, windowsill, table or anywhere you want to add some charming greenery. Calathea zebrina, commonly known as zebra plant, is noted for its striking ornamental leaves which feature zebra-like stripes as suggested by both the. The top side of its leaves features contrasting white markings alongside the green, and the underside has a pretty light purple-pinkish hue that also runs down the stems. Native to the tropical Americas, many of the species are popular as potted plants due to their decorative leaves and, in some species, colorful inflorescence. Posted about my SAB listing a few weeks ago about not showing up in search only when you entered the exact name. There are several dozen species in this genus.
The uniquely striped leaves have given this plant the moniker of "zebra plant." This beautiful potted plant is ideal for the plant lover or anyone looking to add some greenery to their home decor. The Zebra plant (scientific name Calathea zebrina) is a perennial foliage plant that displays fairly large ovate leaves at the tips of its long stalks.
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