Sanchezia Species, Brilliant-Flowered Sanchezia, Zebra Plant
Sancheziaoblonga

Family: Acanthaceae (ah-kanth-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Sanchezia (san-CHEH-zee-uh)
Species: oblonga (ob-LON-guh)

Synonym:Sanchezia glabra

Synonym:Sanchezia helophila

Synonym:Sanchezia macbridei

Synonym:Sanchezia nobilis

Synonym:Sanchezia nobilis var. glaucophylla

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Velvet/Fuzzy

Foliage Color

Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting