Have you ever been captivated by the stunning, dark green leaves and bold white stripes of the Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa), only to hear whispers that it can be a bit of a diva? It’s a common story in the gardening world, and it keeps many people from bringing this tropical showstopper home. But I’m…
Let’s be honest. You probably brought home your Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa) for its incredible foliage. Those deep green leaves with their brilliant white stripes are a showstopper all on their own. But have you ever seen it produce that spectacular, golden-yellow flower spike? It’s a truly magnificent sight. Many gardeners assume getting this tropical…
Have you ever stood in the plant aisle, admiring the bold, white stripes of a Zebra Plant, and thought, “Wow, that would look incredible in my aquarium”? It’s a common thought—that lush, tropical foliage seems like a perfect match for an underwater world. I’m here to tell you that you’re onto something wonderful, but there’s…
Have you ever looked at your stunning Zebra Plant, with its deep green leaves and striking white veins, and thought, “I wish I had more of you”? It’s a common feeling among houseplant lovers. But the idea of propagation can feel a little intimidating, leaving you wondering if it’s even possible to create new plants…
Have you ever been completely captivated by the dramatic, glossy leaves of a Zebra Plant, with its deep green canvas and electrifying white stripes? You bring it home, place it in a spot you think is perfect, only to watch its vibrant leaves droop, crisp up, or even fall off. It’s a classic story, and…
Have you ever been captivated by a houseplant’s striking beauty? That’s the magic of the Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa). With its deep green, glossy leaves painted with electrifying white stripes, it’s a living work of art that can stop you in your tracks. But what if I told you that its stunning appearance is only…
Have you ever been captivated by the striking, white-veined leaves of a Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa), only to bring one home and watch it mysteriously droop? You’re not alone. This tropical beauty has a reputation for being a bit of a diva, and many gardeners feel a little intimidated by its specific demands. I promise…
Have you ever been stopped in your tracks at a nursery by the dramatic, white-veined leaves of a Zebra Plant? Its foliage is a work of art, but let’s be honest—it has a bit of a reputation for being a diva. Many gardeners admire it from afar, worried it’s too difficult to keep happy. I’m…
Have you ever been captivated by those adorable, striped succulents that look like tiny zebras grazing on your windowsill? Their sharp, graphic patterns and compact size make them an instant favorite for plant lovers everywhere. These little beauties, officially known as Haworthiopsis fasciata, are a fantastic addition to any collection. But their dramatic appearance can…