{"product_id":"calathea-zebra-houseplant","title":"Calathea Zebrina - Prayer Plant - 7cm | Houseplant","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"bbdkhb\" data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"239\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina (\u003cem data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eGoeppertia zebrina\u003c\/em\u003e) – Zebra Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina (\u003cem data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eGoeppertia zebrina\u003c\/em\u003e), commonly known as the Zebra Plant, is a stunning tropical houseplant admired for its large velvety leaves and distinctive striped patterning. The contrasting light and dark green markings resemble zebra stripes, giving this plant its popular name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eWith its lush foliage and bold appearance, Calathea Zebrina makes an impressive addition to UK homes and indoor plant collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1i9wulw\" data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhat Is Calathea Zebrina?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina is a species native to the tropical forests of Brazil and belongs to the Marantaceae family, commonly known as Prayer Plants. Like other Calatheas, its leaves gently move throughout the day and night in response to light levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eIt is grown primarily for its decorative foliage rather than flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"izghz3\" data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhy Choose Calathea Zebrina?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eThis plant is valued for its dramatic foliage and tropical appeal. Key benefits include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y4jgn0\" data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eLarge velvety leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tac8fd\" data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eBold zebra-like striping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j9wk3b\" data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eRich green foliage with contrasting patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aoocyt\" data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eCreates a lush tropical look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1923ewx\" data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eIdeal for indoor environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003eFor customers seeking a statement foliage plant, Calathea Zebrina is an excellent choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"zcrxnq\" data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eFoliage and Growth Habit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina produces broad, oval leaves with a soft, velvety texture. Dark green stripes run across a lighter green background, creating a striking visual effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003eThe plant grows in a dense, upright clump and can become an impressive focal point indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1eksy7m\" data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eLight Requirements for Calathea Zebrina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eBright, indirect light is ideal:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1um6o97\" data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eMaintains healthy foliage and strong patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xjonjo\" data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003eTolerates moderate light conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iv4ddy\" data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eAvoid direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eStrong sun can scorch or fade the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10keey6\" data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWatering Calathea Zebrina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eKeep the soil consistently lightly moist:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2kg1lc\" data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003eAllow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yoyz6z\" data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eAvoid waterlogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17lhhlw\" data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003eUse filtered, distilled, or rainwater where possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003eConsistent moisture helps maintain healthy foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2288\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"90cvej\" data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eHumidity and Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2342\"\u003eThis plant prefers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8p1rhh\" data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003eModerate to high humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pzaban\" data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003eWarm indoor temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bcy1bn\" data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003eProtection from cold draughts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003eHigher humidity helps prevent leaf edge browning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2492\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1h7k7ru\" data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2537\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eIs Calathea Zebrina Low-Maintenance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2539\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003eIt requires moderate care:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fqznaf\" data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2618\"\u003eBenefits from regular watering and humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2uiult\" data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003ePrefers stable indoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kt61hm\" data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003eRewarding when cared for correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2699\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1w1hqts\" data-start=\"2701\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eStyling Calathea Zebrina in Your Home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003eThis plant works beautifully:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rd5hwp\" data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2820\"\u003eAs a statement floor or tabletop plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wv5vw3\" data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003eIn tropical plant collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iymc7q\" data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003eIn living rooms and bright bedrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2948\"\u003eIts large patterned leaves naturally draw attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2950\" data-end=\"2953\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"kglqzf\" data-start=\"2955\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eWhy Calathea Zebrina Is Ideal for UK Homes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3130\"\u003eCalathea Zebrina combines dramatic striped foliage, velvety texture, and tropical elegance, making it a standout houseplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3281\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFor customers seeking a bold and decorative foliage plant with striking leaf patterns, Calathea Zebrina is a beautiful choice for UK homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3281\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvided in a 7cm pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis plant is pet safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor full care instructions head over to our Houseplant Care Guides Page and select Calathea - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.plantparadisebygemma.co.uk\/pages\/houseplant-care-guides\"\u003eView full care 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