Elahe Rabiei

Hi, I’m Elaheh. My Academic major is plant protection, and houseplants are my expertise. As a houseplant lover, my house is full of indoor plants and it is my passion to take care of them. Hence, I’m here to share my knowledge and experience about growing healthy houseplants. I am also a plant protection advisor, so feel free to ask me any questions you may have.
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7 Houseplants That Look Like a Palm Tree
15
May
By Elahe Rabiei
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House Plant Identification

7 Houseplants That Look Like a Palm Tree

If you love to add a tropical view to your living space with houseplants that look like a palm tree, here you can find a comprehensive list of them from small to large, with all the things you should know. keep reading I my previous article, I discussed  How To Care For a Palm Houseplant. Now, I will introduce you to 7 plants that look like palm trees. You can easily match them with your indoor decor based on their size. Most of them are low-maintenance indoor plants, and some of them can thrive outdoors too. And along with these…
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20 Outdoor Plants Safe for Cats and Dogs: The Best Pet-Friendly Outdoor Plants
13
May
By Elahe Rabiei
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Outdoor Plants

20 Outdoor Plants Safe for Cats and Dogs: The Best Pet-Friendly Outdoor Plants

To create a pet-friendly garden, read this article to find a comprehensive list of outdoor plants safe for cats and dogs in various groups based on their care requirements, size, and appearance. Keep reading. Cats and dogs are very playful; they like to play with plants and sometimes nibble them, but are all the plants in your garden safe for them? Some of the lovely ornamental plants in your garden are toxic to your cats and dogs. Do you know them? In this article, first, I provide you with a list of 20 pet-friendly outdoor plants. Then, to make it…
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Palm Houseplant Identification by Images, key, and Tool
11
May
By Elahe Rabiei
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Plant Identification, Uncategorized

Palm Houseplant Identification by Images, key, and Tool

Here, you will find images and names (common and scientific names) of 13 indoor palm trees belonging to the family Arecaceae with a brief overview of their appearance. This botanical family is commonly known as the palm family, and some are popular indoor palms. So, if you are into palm houseplant identification and are searching for a gallery or key, here is the right what you want. Previously, I told you about the best houseplant identification methods. Here, I will use some of them to identify indoor plant trees. I  will provide you with a key that can make palm…
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10 Best Bamboo House Plant Types With Pictures
05
May
By Elahe Rabiei
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Houseplant

10 Best Bamboo House Plant Types With Pictures

The Bamboo house plant is one of the most popular indoor plants that are in every house. Do you know why? It is due to its tropical Appearance and you can find it in small sizes to tall and large ones.  So, it can be put on a table or placed in a living room with a tall ceiling. There are other reasons for the popularity of this common indoor plant. It is a symbol of resilience, strength, and flexibility in Feng Shui, too. Do you believe in Feng Shui? There are a lot of stories about the number of…
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Identifying Succulent Houseplants with Pictures, Charts, Online Tools
02
May
By Elahe Rabiei
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House Plant Identification, Plant Identification

Identifying Succulent Houseplants with Pictures, Charts, Online Tools

Join this post to learn about identifying succulent houseplants with their images and names. Succulents are common houseplants. Here I will provide a list of the common indoor succulents and a short overview of their appearance. I will also give you a chart (table) of their characteristics.  You will also get familiar with one of the best free online tools to make succulent houseplant identification easy. Keep reading. Identifying Succulent Houseplants with the Table of Characteristics A table of characteristics is a helpful way to visualise the differences between common indoor succulents. In the following, I provide a table that…
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5 Blue Echeveria Types: Will be Unique in Your Decor
29
Apr
By Elahe Rabiei
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Houseplant, Succulent Identification

5 Blue Echeveria Types: Will be Unique in Your Decor

Echeveria 'Imbricata' (Blue Rose), Echeveria 'Canadian', Echeveria 'Blue Mist', Echeveria 'Blue Waves', and Echeveria 'Blue Star' are five stunning blue Echeveria types. Adding these small succulents to your plant collection as low-maintenance houseplants with striking beauty lets you design a one-of-a-kind indoor décor (although they can be grown indoors or outdoors, in containers or gardens). In this post, I will show you these matchless blue Echeveria types along with pro tips for caring for them. Keep reading to pick the best for your house Echeveria Plants have Rosette Formation with thick, fleshy leaves, which are often covered in a powdery…
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7 Amazing Types of Echeveria elegans for your Impressive Succulent Collection
27
Apr
By Elahe Rabiei
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Houseplant, Plant Identification, Succulent Identification

7 Amazing Types of Echeveria elegans for your Impressive Succulent Collection

Echeveria elegans has stunning types although most of them are not confirmed botanical varieties and are affected by the environment. Here, I collected 7 types of Echeveria elegans: Alba, Blue, Crystal Rose, Potosina Crystal (Rose), Raspberry Ice, Albicans, and kesselringiana. I'll show a picture of these Echeveria elegans types and tell you about their appearance. I also teach you how to take care of them to grow healthy. Keep reading to choose the best Echeveria elegans varieties for your plant collection. Echeveria elegans is also known by several charming common names like Mexican Gem, Mexican Ghost Plant, Mexican Hens and Chicks, Mexican Snowball,…
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7 Elegant Purple Echeveria Types: Best for your Small House Plants Collection.
23
Apr
By Elahe Rabiei
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Plant Identification, Succulent Identification

7 Elegant Purple Echeveria Types: Best for your Small House Plants Collection.

purple Echeveria succulents like some cultivars of Echeveria purple pearl, Purple Echeveria agavoides, Purple Echeveria gibbiflora, Echeveria perle von nurnberg, Echeveria black Prince', and Echeveria 'Dark Moon” are best purple Echeveria types. Here, you will find all the things required to provide an indoor plant collection of these stunning small succulents. I will show pics of the above purple Echeveria plants and tell you about the key characteristics. In addition, I provided a guideline to care for these purple Echeveria types indoors. By following my tips, they will thrive healthy in your house and you will enjoy their beauties. Purple…
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8 Echeveria agavoides Varieties: Stunning Small Succulents in 2025 + Caring Tips
22
Apr
By Elahe Rabiei
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Houseplant, Plant Identification, Succulent Identification

8 Echeveria agavoides Varieties: Stunning Small Succulents in 2025 + Caring Tips

If you're looking for a relatively low-maintenance, elegant plant, I recommend Echeveria agavoides varieties like Lipstick, Scarlet, Romeo, Miranda, Christmas, Red Tip, Ebony, and Red Shade. In essence, varieties of Echeveria agavoides are a vibrant colour palette, making a visually appealing succulent in your collection. In this post, I provided a gallery of their images with their key features to distinguish them. One thing I love about them is that their easy-care requirements make them a popular choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts.   I will tell you how to care for them, and by providing my pro…
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Echeveria lola vs lilacina: A Verified Guideline to Distinguish Them
20
Apr
By Elahe Rabiei
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House Plant Identification, Plant Identification, Succulent Identification

Echeveria lola vs lilacina: A Verified Guideline to Distinguish Them

Echeveria lola is a hybrid of Echeveria lilacina and Echeveria derenbergii, Hence, Echeveria lola is very similar to Echeveria lilacina, however, you can distinguish them by some key features like their size and leaf shape. For instance, Echeveria lola is a few inches larger than Lilacina, and its leaves are slightly rounder and plumper. Keep reading to learn more information about Echeveria lola vs lilacina. I will also show you their images, hence you can compare them and their differences will be easier for you.  if you are ready, let's get going. Echeveria Lola: A Stunning Hybrid Echeveria Lola is…
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