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About Zebra Plant and Candelabro


About Candelabro and Zebra Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Houseplant, Tender Perennial   
Cactus, Spurge   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Not Available   

Types
not available   
not available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Desert, Semi arid regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H2   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

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
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Stem Planting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Regular watering required   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Does not require fertilizer once established   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Toxic   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaf Stalks   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALATHEA zebrina   
PACHYCEREUS weberi   

Common Name
Zebra Plant   
candelabro   

In Hindi
Zebra Plant   
candelabro   

In German
Zebra Plant   
candelabro   

In French
Zebra usine   
candelabro   

In Spanish
Zebra Plant   
candelabro   

In Greek
Zebra Εργοστάσιο   
candelabro   

In Portuguese
Planta da zebra   
candelabro   

In Polish
Zebra roślin   
candelabro   

In Latin
ferus Planta   
candelabro   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Marantaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Aphelandra   
Browningia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Zebra Plant and Candelabro

Wondering what are the properties of Zebra Plant and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Zebra Plant and Candelabro. Zebra Plant doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Zebra Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Zebra Plant has allergic reactions like Toxic and Candelabro has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Zebra Plant and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Zebra Plant and Candelabro

Season and care of Zebra Plant and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Zebra Plant and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zebra Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candelabro season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zebra Plant is Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is Not Available while the PH of soil for Zebra Plant is Not Available and for Candelabro is Not Available.

Zebra Plant and Candelabro Physical Information

Zebra Plant and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Zebra Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Zebra Plant and Candelabro are as follows:

Care of Zebra Plant and Candelabro

Care of Zebra Plant and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zebra Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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