Zebra plant
Haworthiopsis fasciata · Haworthias · Asphodel family
Also known as: Zebra Haworthia · Zebra Cactus
Very easy10–20cmPet-friendly
Zebra plant care at a glance
Zebra plant (Haworthiopsis fasciata) needs little water and prefers to grow in sun to partial shade. Ideal temperature: 16–27 °C.
- Water need
- Low
- Light
- Sun to part shade
- Soil moisture
- Dry
- Nutrients
- Low
- Ideal temperature
- 16–27 °C
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Pests, Diseases & Weather on Zebra plant
Possible pests on Zebra plant include Mealybugs. A common disease is Root rot. Also possible: Leaf spot. Zebra plant is considered pet-friendly.
Pest
- Mealybugs Medium
Disease
- Root rot High
- Leaf spot Medium
Weather
- Frost damage High
- Sunscald / leaf scorch Medium
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Frequently asked questions about Zebra plant
- Which pests affect Zebra plant?
- Possible pests on Zebra plant include Mealybugs.
- Which diseases affect Zebra plant?
- A common disease is Root rot. Also possible: Leaf spot.
- Is Zebra plant toxic to cats and dogs?
- Zebra plant is considered pet-friendly and safe for cats and dogs.
- How much water does Zebra plant need?
- Zebra plant has a low water requirement.
- What light does Zebra plant need?
- Zebra plant prefers to grow in sun to partial shade.
- Is Zebra plant frost-hardy?
- Zebra plant is not frost-hardy. Its lower limit is around 10 °C.