Zebra Succulent

Description

True to its name, the Zebra Succulent has horizontal white stripes. The unique coloring stands out against the dark-green foliage and gives this easy-care succulent a unique appearance. The foliage grows in a rosette formation, and the tall upright leaves gently curve inward. Succulents are easy to maintain and do well with little effort. The biggest challenge to growing a succulent is finding the right spot; once you have that, this plant does not need much attention.rBest Locations For Growing Zebra SucculentrThe pet-friendly Zebra Succulent is a good choice for most areas of the home. The spiky foliage and unique variegation are an easy focal point in an area that receives plenty of sunlight. This plant prefers more arid conditions, so locations with low or average humidity are best.rZebra Succulent Sunlight RequirementsrThe Zebra Succulent prefers partial sun, so choose a spot that receives medium to bright sunlight. A tabletop or shelf several feet from a sunny window will provide enough light. The foliage may appear dull or lose its vivid variegation when grown in low light.rZebra Succulent CarerSome houseplants continue to grow all year due to the favorable conditions in a home. If the Zebra Succulent goes dormant, it will be during the summer as this plant actively grows during the winter. Plants that are dormant will need water less often and do not need fertilizer.rWatering Zebra SucculentrSoak the soil when watering the Zebra Succulent. This plant does not like to be watered often, but it enjoys a deep drink when it is time to water. Allow the soil to dry out between watering. The Zebra Succulent prefers low to average humidity.rFeeding Zebra SucculentrSucculents are self-sufficient and do not depend on being fed but respond well to fertilizer. Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer at the start of the growing season to encourage new growth. A boost of nutrition will help the plant set new foliage and maintain its variegation.rrZebra Succulent InformationrrrrLight Exposure: Bright Direct Light, Bright Indirect Light, Medium LightrrrCare Requirements: EasyrrrWatering Requirements: Below Average – Let the soil dry completely, then, water deeply.rrrPet Friendly: YesrrrKid Friendly: YesrrrAir Purifier: HighrrrHabit: ClumpingrrrGrowth Rate: SlowrrrMature Height: 5 inchesrrrMature Spread: 8 inchesrrrFlowering: YesrrrFlower Color(s): Orange, WhiterrrFlower Shade/Description: White and OrangerrrFragrant: NorrrFoliage Type: rrrFoliage Color(s): GreenrrrFoliage Description: Dark GreenrrrTemperature: 60° – 85°F (16° – 29°C)rrrHumidity: Average (40% – 60%)rrrCommon Name: Zebra SucculentrrrOther Name(s): Zebra SucculentrrrScientific Name: Haworthia fasciatarrrPlant Type: House Plant