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Botanical Specifications
☀️ Light Exposure
Bright indirect light
💧 Watering Cadence
When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
🌱 Substrate & Soil
Ships in nursery grower’s mix. Repot into a high-aeration potting substrate.
🪴 Grow Pot Size
Arrives in a 3" nursery grow pot.
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Succulent
Pets: keep out of reach
Zebra Succulent
Succulent
$18.00
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30-Day Live Arrival Guarantee
Arrives healthy and undamaged at your doorstep in thermal root packaging.
About This Botanical
Botanical name: Haworthia fasciata (zebra plant, zebra haworthia)
A small succulent with dark, white-striped leaves. Zebra plants are slow-growing and tolerate low light better than most succulents.
How to care for a zebra plant
- Light: bright indirect light or partial sun. Protect it from direct afternoon sun.
- Water: water only when the soil is completely dry, roughly every two to three weeks, and less in winter.
- Soil: a cactus or succulent mix with good drainage.
- Temperature: ideally 65 to 80°F.
Frequently asked questions
Why is my zebra plant turning brown? Usually wet roots or sun scorch. Let the soil dry fully and move it out of harsh afternoon sun.How do I care for a zebra plant? Give it bright indirect light, water only when the soil is completely dry, and use fast-draining soil.
Care sources: UW-Madison Extension Master Gardener, Haworthia; Leafy Place, Haworthia fasciata.
Shipped alive in a 4" nursery pot. See our Live Arrival Guarantee.
⚡ Quick Facts
At a Glance- • Light: Bright indirect light
- • Water: When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
- • Mature size: 3" nursery grow pot; compact tabletop foliage.
- • Pet safety: Check this plant’s species-specific pet-safety guidance before placing it around pets. Verify with our Pet-Safe Checker.
- • Beginner-friendly: Care difficulty varies by plant. Follow the light, watering, and drainage guidance on this page.
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