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Alocasia Zebrina Large
Alocasia zebrina – Jungle Stripes in XL Style
Alocasia zebrina, also known as Alocasia zebra plant or Elephant Ear Zebra, is famous for its bold, tiger-striped stems and large arrow-shaped leaves. Native to the Philippines, this tropical statement plant brings exotic energy to any indoor space with its striking pattern and sculptural silhouette. In its large size, it's a true showstopper—perfect for corners that need drama and vertical interest.
🌿 What Makes the Alocasia Zebrina Special
- Distinctive Stems: Bold zebra-striped petioles in yellow and dark brown/black.
- Leaf Shape: Broad, pointed foliage held high on slender stems.
- Size: This large version can reach up to 100–120 cm tall indoors with the right care.
🪴 Care Guide
- Light: Bright, indirect light keeps growth strong and prevents legginess.
- Watering: Water when the top 3–4 cm of soil dries. Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage.
- Humidity: Prefers 50–70% humidity. Mist regularly or use a humidifier in drier rooms.
- Soil: Use a well-draining, loose mix—coco coir, orchid bark, and perlite work well.
- Feeding: Fertilize monthly in spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertilizer.
⚠️ Troubleshooting Tips
- Yellowing Leaves: Common with overwatering. Let soil dry and check drainage.
- Droopy Growth: May signal shock from repotting or cold exposure. Keep conditions stable.
- Brown Leaf Edges: Usually due to low humidity or inconsistent watering.
🌱 Taxonomy & Origin
Botanical Name: Alocasia zebrina
Family: Araceae
Genus: Alocasia
Common Names: Zebra Plant, Elephant Ear Zebra
Origin: Native to the Philippines
🛒 Bring the Jungle Home
With its bold stems and large architectural leaves, Alocasia zebrina is a modern classic that commands attention. A favorite among designers and plant lovers alike, it's the perfect choice for those who want high style with a tropical twist. Don’t wait—this stunner always goes fast.
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Alocasia Zebrina Large
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Super good packaging and the plant looked great! after just a few days after arrival a new leaf appeared, so I am super happy and can´t wait to have the little babies grow!
The Alocasia itself is beautiful and healthy, with a lovely new leaf already developing. However, the packaging method used for shipping was very disappointing. The pots were stacked together in a way that put strong pressure on the stems during transport for several days, which caused permanent bending on some petioles and damage to one leaf.
At first, my concerns were underestimated, but after additional photos and explanations, Plant Circle handled the situation professionally and offered a fair partial refund, which I appreciated.
So overall, the plant is beautiful, but the packaging method for large Alocasias clearly needs improvement.
The leaves were wrinkled from shipping.
The plant arrived with a torn leaf due to shipping.
Dropped 2 small leaves while in transit, but plant looks healthy
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Versand war zügig und verlief reibungslos, alles ordentlich verpackt und die Pflanzen kamen in einem sehr guten Zustand an. Gerne wieder!
La planta va arribar perfecta, estic molt content de veure que tenia moltes arrels.
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