Amazonian Zebra Plant
Taxonomy
Aechmea chantinii
Aechmea
Bromeliaceae
Poales
How to care for Amazonian Zebra Plant
How often to water your Amazonian Zebra Plant
Amazonian Zebra Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
12
Finding light for Amazonian Zebra Plant in your home
Amazonian Zebra Plant love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Amazonian Zebra Plant does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Amazonian Zebra Plant in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Amazonian Zebra Plant
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Amazonian Zebra Plant after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
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Care Summary for Amazonian Zebra Plant
Amazonian Zebra Plant
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 12 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.