Cryptanthus ‘Zebrinus’
Cryptanthus 'Zebrinus' has rich brown-black leaves overlain with waves and zigzags of white.
Cryptanthus are epiphytic bromeliads endemic to Brazil often called earth stars. They have strappy, rippled foliage with beautiful patterns. They make a great addition to houseplant or succulent collections. ‘Zebrinus’ has rich brown-black leaves overlain with waves and zigzags of white. Grow in moist, well-drained, sphagnum soils. Water regularly and provide high humidity in bright but indirect light.
Common Name: Earth Star - [Succulent Pre-Order]
Family: Bromeliaceae (The Pineapple Family)
Zone Hardiness: 10-11
Light: Part Sun Part Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
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Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: An epiphyte from humid regions of Brazil.
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