Aphelandra squarrosa 6in Zebra Plant highlight Rosy-pink flowers appear before leaves

Rosy-pink flowers appear before leaves in spring

Sapphire Surf Bluebeard

and maroon fall color

Bright burgundy leaves mature with stripes of red

tall spike of creamy white fragrant flowers appear in early summer

Aphelandra squarrosa 6in Zebra Plant highlight Rosy-pink flowers appear before leavesCommon Names: Zebra Plant, Saffron Spike. Description: Shiny dark green leaves with contrasting bright white veins. Rarely blooms as a houseplant, but when it does it has attractive yellow flower bracts. Light: Bright, indirect light. Can lose leaves with too little light. Water: Keep moist, but not wet or oversaturated. Other Care: This plant flourishes in high humidity. Origins: Native to Brazil. Interesting Facts: The spike has overlapping bracts