You’ve been admiring the stunning, striped leaves of your Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa), a true showstopper in any indoor garden. Then, one day, you spot it—a subtle, or perhaps not-so-subtle, purple tinge creeping onto its magnificent foliage. It’s a moment that can make any plant parent’s heart skip a beat. Is it sick? Did you…
Hello, fellow gardeners! Have you ever found yourself admiring those charming, architectural succulents with bold white stripes, thinking they’re all the same? It’s a common thought, but I’m here to let you in on a wonderful secret: there’s a whole family of these beauties waiting to be discovered. You’ve come to the right place. As…
Have you ever walked past your stunning Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa), only to see its gorgeous, striped leaves dramatically drooping, looking like it’s given up on life? You’re not alone. This tropical beauty is famous for its bold foliage and sunny yellow flowers, but it’s equally famous for being a bit of a diva about…
Have you ever looked at your gorgeous Zebra Plant, with its deep green, white-veined leaves, and thought, “You’re stunning, but where are the flowers?” It’s a common question I hear from fellow gardeners. You give it water, you give it light, but that famous golden bloom remains frustratingly elusive. I’m here to promise you that…
Is your gorgeous, stripey Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa) suddenly dropping its leaves like confetti after a party? You brought this stunning tropical beauty home for its dramatic foliage, but now you’re watching it become a sad, bare stalk. It’s a frustrating feeling every plant parent has experienced. I want you to take a deep breath…
There’s a special kind of panic that sets in when you walk past your stunning, stripey Aphelandra squarrosa—your beloved zebra plant—and find it dramatically drooped over, looking like it’s given up on life. We’ve all been there. Your heart sinks and you immediately wonder, “What did I do wrong?” But take a deep breath, my…
It’s a sight that can make any plant parent’s heart sink. You look over at your beautiful, strikingly striped Zebra Haworthia, and you see it—the dreaded brown. Whether it’s the tips, the base, or the entire leaves, browning can feel like a sign of failure. But I’m here to tell you, don’t worry! As a…
You walk by your stunning Zebra Plant, admiring its deep green leaves and striking white veins. But wait—is it… leaning? Yesterday it was standing tall and proud, and today it’s got a distinct tilt, looking more like the Leaning Tower of Pisa than a happy houseplant. It’s a moment that can make any plant parent’s…
Ah, the Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa). With its dramatic, dark green leaves painted with brilliant white stripes, it’s a true showstopper in any indoor garden. But I know that feeling of your heart sinking when that vibrant foliage starts to look sad, droopy, or yellow. You’re not alone; this tropical beauty can be a bit…