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Aphelandra squarrosa 'Dania' (Φυτό Ζέβρα)
€7,95
Aphelandra squarrosa ‘Dania’, known as the Zebra Plant, is a striking tropical plant, cherished for its large, dark green leaves marked by thick white veins, creating a stunning graphic contrast. During its blooming period, it produces golden-yellow bracts shaped like spikes, adding an exotic and bright touch indoors.
🌿 Botanical features:
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Full name: Aphelandra squarrosa ‘Dania’
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Common name: Zebra Plant
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Family: Acanthaceae
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Origin: Brazil
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Leaves: Large, oval, dark green with contrasting white veins
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Flowers: Golden-yellow spikes, long-lasting and very decorative
🌞 Growing conditions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun which can burn the leaves
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Soil: Loose, rich in organic matter, well-drained
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Watering: Regular; keep the soil slightly moist but without waterlogging
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Optimal temperature: 18–24°C; does not tolerate cold below 15°C
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Humidity: High; benefits from fine misting or a tropical environment
✨ Advantages and uses:
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A striking plant both for its foliage and its blooms
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Golden-yellow flowering, strongly contrasting with the variegated leaves
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Ideal for adding an exotic accent to living rooms, offices, or winter gardens
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Perfect as a solitary plant with great decorative value
⚠️ Disclaimer: Aphelandra leaves are delicate and may show small imperfections (tip drying, spots, or tears) during transport or when changing environment. These do not affect the plant’s vitality, which will regrow its foliage when properly cared for.
Height with pot included approx. 30 cm
The plant is sold at the displayed price, with or without flowers.