Aphelandra squarrosa 6in Zebra Plant evergreen blue flower spikes from summer

blue flower spikes from summer through fall

Edible seeds known as pinyon nuts

Description: Long

Shiny green summer foliage turns burgundy red in fall

tall and 6-8 ft

Aphelandra squarrosa 6in Zebra Plant evergreen blue flower spikes from summerCommon 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