Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Cactus, Shrub
  
Houseplant, Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
  
Central America, South America
  
Types
Not Available
  
not available
  
Habitat
Bushlands, Upland savannas
  
Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
H2
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Not Available
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Budding, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
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
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Soft scales
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Not Available
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
pollinators
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
  
Toxic
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Sap
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Container, useful as a ground cover
  
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
Euphorbia pseudocactus
  
CALATHEA zebrina
  
Common Name
Tiger Tree
  
Zebra Plant
  
In Hindi
टाइगर ट्री
  
Zebra Plant
  
In German
Tiger Tree
  
Zebra Plant
  
In French
Tiger Tree
  
Zebra usine
  
In Spanish
Tiger Tree
  
Zebra Plant
  
In Greek
Tiger Tree
  
Zebra Εργοστάσιο
  
In Portuguese
Tiger Tree
  
Planta da zebra
  
In Polish
Tiger Tree
  
Zebra roślin
  
In Latin
tigris lignum
  
ferus Planta
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malpighiales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Euphorbiaceae
  
Marantaceae
  
Genus
Euphorbia
  
Aphelandra
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Euphorbieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant
Season and care of Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zebra Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tiger Tree is Loam, Sand and for Zebra Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tiger Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zebra Plant is Not Available.
Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant Physical Information
Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Zebra Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant are as follows:
Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold
Tiger Tree leaf color: Not Available
Zebra Plant flower color: Not Available
- Zebra Plant leaf color: Not Available
Care of Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant
Care of Tiger Tree and Zebra Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree 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 Tiger Tree 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.