Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Houseplant, Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada
Central America, South America
Types
Not available
not available
Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H2
Habit
Pyramidal
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Coral
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings
Budding, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Maritime exposure, Salt water
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALNUS rubra
CALATHEA zebrina
Common Name
Oregon Alder, Red Alder
Zebra Plant
In Hindi
red alder
Zebra Plant
In German
rot-Erle
Zebra Plant
In French
aulne rouge
Zebra usine
In Spanish
aliso rojo
Zebra Plant
In Greek
κόκκινη σκλήθρα
Zebra Εργοστάσιο
In Portuguese
amieiro vermelho
Planta da zebra
In Polish
czerwony olcha
Zebra roślin
In Latin
red alnus
ferus Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Marantaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Red Alder and Zebra Plant
Season and care of Red Alder and Zebra Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Red Alder and Zebra Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Alder season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Zebra Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Alder is Loam, Sand and for Zebra Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zebra Plant is Not Available.
Red Alder and Zebra Plant Physical Information
Red Alder and Zebra Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Zebra Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Red Alder and Zebra Plant are as follows:
Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Zebra Plant flower color: Not Available
- Zebra Plant leaf color: Not Available
Care of Red Alder and Zebra Plant
Care of Red Alder and Zebra Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zebra Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water.