Alocasia Zebrina
Alocasia zebrina
Araceae
Striking plant with arrow-shaped leaves on zebra-striped stalks. Requires high humidity and consistent care.
Toxicity
Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center. Always consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant.
Care Guide
Pot Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alocasia Zebrina toxic to cats?↓
Yes, Alocasia Zebrina (Alocasia zebrina) is toxic to cats. If your cat ingests any part of this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center immediately.
Is Alocasia Zebrina toxic to dogs?↓
Yes, Alocasia Zebrina is toxic to dogs. Symptoms may include vomiting, drooling, or lethargy. Contact your vet immediately if your dog chews or eats this plant.
How often should I water Alocasia Zebrina?↓
Water Alocasia Zebrina every 5–7 days. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch.
How much light does Alocasia Zebrina need?↓
Alocasia Zebrina thrives in bright indirect light, such as near a window with filtered sunlight. Providing the right light level is important for healthy growth.
What size pot does Alocasia Zebrina need?↓
Use a pot between 8″ and 12″ in diameter. When repotting, choose a pot only 1–2″ larger than the current one — too much space retains excess moisture and can lead to root rot.