Light
Medium indirect • ≈ 5–10k lux • Grow light target: DLI 3–6
Araceae
Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers'
VAT included · plus
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| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated • Moisture-buffered • Balanced organic + mineral • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
upright clumping subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Central Malesia; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers' – Striped foliage, upright growth, bold indoor texture
Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers' – Leaf Pattern, Growth Style and Indoor Look
Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers' brings dramatic texture and contrast with its patterned leaves that look hand-painted. The deep green foliage is streaked with silver, cream, and pale green markings in irregular bands – giving it a zebra-like appearance with a soft, feathered edge. Each lance-shaped leaf stands upright on strong stems, forming a tight, symmetrical clump.
It’s not just about looks – this variety is also low-maintenance, adaptable to indoor conditions, and slow-growing enough to keep its shape without constant care. Whether used as a visual anchor or part of a layered plant setup, 'Zebra Feathers' adds structure and subtle movement.
Key characteristics of Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers'
- Leaf markings: Irregular silver and pale green striping over deep green base
- Shape: Lance-shaped leaves with a smooth finish
- Growth habit: Upright, bushy, and compact
- Size indoors: Reaches 40 – 60 cm in height and spread
- Overall look: Textured, patterned foliage with strong architectural form
Natural origin and cultivar behavior of Aglaonema
Aglaonema species are native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia, thriving under high humidity, filtered light, and rich organic soil. 'Zebra Feathers' is a cultivated variety selected for its strong variegation and upright posture. It grows slowly, keeps its form, and doesn’t require frequent pruning or repotting.
Like all Aglaonema varieties, it contains calcium oxalates and is toxic to pets and humans if ingested.
Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers' care essentials
- Light: Best in bright, indirect light; tolerates partial shade
- Water: Water when the top 3 – 5 cm of soil is dry; don’t let it sit in wet soil
- Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred; 50 – 60% is ideal
- Temperature: Thrives in 20 – 28°C; avoid exposure to cold air or sudden changes
- Soil: Light, well-draining potting mix with some compost or coco coir
- Repotting: Every 2 – 3 years or when roots fill the pot
- Fertilizing: Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 6 – 8 weeks during growth
- Propagation: Best done through division of mature clumps
- Hydroponics: Can adapt to semi-hydro with gradual transition
- Pruning: Remove yellow or damaged leaves at the base
Problems and practical solutions
- Leaf browning: Often due to dry air or inconsistent watering – maintain stable care
- Faded pattern: Insufficient light – move to a brighter indirect spot
- Yellow leaves: Caused by overwatering or compacted soil – check drainage
- Mealybugs: May appear in dry conditions – treat early with neem oil or insecticidal soap
- Droopy foliage: Usually a watering issue – check moisture levels before adjusting
Care tips to maintain colour and form
'Zebra Feathers' does best when left to grow steadily in a warm, bright spot with moderate humidity and minimal disruption. Like its rainforest ancestors, it appreciates indirect light, consistent watering, and a breathable substrate. Avoid cold spots or overwatering, and it will remain strong, upright, and patterned for years to come.
Botanical name origin and background
The name Aglaonema comes from Greek, with “aglaos” meaning bright and “nema” meaning thread – referring to the striking leaf patterns and floral structures. 'Zebra Feathers' is a cultivar bred for its unique striped foliage and dense form, not found in the wild but descended from naturally hardy species like Aglaonema commutatum.
FAQs about Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers'
Does it need bright light to keep the stripes? It keeps its pattern even in lower light, but bright indirect light brings out better definition and contrast.
Can I cut it back to control height? Not usually necessary – it grows slowly and stays compact. Remove outer leaves if needed to shape it.
Is this variety safe around pets? No – it's toxic if ingested, like all Aglaonema types. Keep out of reach of animals and children.
Order today and enjoy the unique texture and easy care of Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers' – striking looks, zero stress.
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers'
Sale price€35,00
Araceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Aglaonema 'Zebra Feathers'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Medium indirect • ≈ 5–10k lux • Grow light target: DLI 3–6
Watering
Water when ~50% dry
Potting mix
Aerated • Moisture-buffered • Balanced organic + mineral • Medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–24 °C • Avoid below: 15 °C
Growth habit
upright clumping subshrub
Support
none
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. height: 60 cm • Max. spread: 60 cm
Toxicity & safety
Toxic
Origin & habitat
Central Malesia; wet tropical biome
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
