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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12 Trailing Lantana Colors: A Comprehensive Gallery of Trailing Lantana Plants

12 Trailing Lantana Colors: A Comprehensive Gallery of Trailing Lantana Plants

Trailing lantana (Lantana montevidensis) is a popular trailing plant due to its vibrant, cascading growth and producing stunning flowers. In this article, I provided a gallery of trailing lantana colors in shades of white, yellow, orange, red, pink, purple and combinations of the above hues. Trailing lantana produces clusters of small, colourful blooms which often change colour as they mature. Its attractive flowers show off among its dark green, textured leaves that are aromatic when crushed. Trailing lantana can spread and trails, making it ideal for hanging baskets, containers, and ground cover. However, you must consider they thrive in full…
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Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Turning Brown: Photo Troubleshoot

Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Turning Brown: Photo Troubleshoot

Why are my fiddle leaf fig leaves turning brown? If leaf browning starts from the edges and is developing, most often it's due to low humidity, however, it can be due to root rot if you spot yellowing too. Underwatering and cold weather will also turn leaves brown and sunburn can produce brown to discolored spots on leaves. Anyway, fungal and bacterial leaf spots are also common problems on Fiddle Leaf Figs and make brown spots on their leaves. Before fixing any problem, first must detect its causal agent correctly. But how to do it?  Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant…
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5 True Trailing Echeveria: Make your collection special

5 True Trailing Echeveria: Make your collection special

Can Echeverias grow training? Yes, a trailing Echeveria like Echeveria harmsii, Echeveria setosa, Echeveria lilacina, Echeveria elegans, and Echeveria derenbergii, is a captivating addition to any succulent collection. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant and today want to give you a list of Echeverias with long stems which are adorned with vibrant rosettes of fleshy leaves. They create a stunning and unique display. Let's get going. Trailing echeveria plants can offer a touch of elegance and interest to your indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you prefer the powdery-blue leaves of Echeveria lilacina or the fiery tips of Echeveria setosa, here is…
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4 Trailing Jade Types to Make Your Unique Collection

4 Trailing Jade Types to Make Your Unique Collection

Crassula ovata is the Jade plant but Trailing Jade plants don’t belong to Crassula. The most famous Trailing Jade Types are Peperomia rotundifolia plants, however, there are other crawling plants like Senecio Jacobsenii, Peperomia pecuniifolia, and Peperomia obtusifolia 'Jade' which are also known as Trailing Jade. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant and today want to introduce 4 stunning Trailing Jade plants which as Ideal for putting on shelves, hanging baskets, or windowsills. Here are their images, a brief overview of their appearance and habit growth. I also provided caring tips to help you grow these lovely Training Jade Types healthy and…
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Optimal Ways for Trailing Jade Light Requirements: According to my Tests

Optimal Ways for Trailing Jade Light Requirements: According to my Tests

The trailing Jade plant is one of my popular houseplants. Providing proper light is key to growing it healthy and preventing from trailing Jade leaves falling off. I keep my own several feet away from my south-facing window (bright indirect sunlight). If your house window is not south-facing, here is all you need for your trailing jade light requirements. Keep reading. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant. The trailing Jade plant, also known as Peperomia rotundifoliais well known for its cascading habit and round, succulent leaves. As I told above, it will be a low-maintenance plant if thrives in bright, indirect…
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Trailing Jade Leaves Falling Off: Potential Causes and True Solutions

Trailing Jade Leaves Falling Off: Potential Causes and True Solutions

Are your trailing jade leaves falling off? Don’t worry! I’m here to help you. First, you must find the causal agent, it can be a caring disorder like Overwatering, Underwatering, Low Light, Temperature Fluctuations, or Nutrient Deficiency. However, some pests can also be culprits. Trailing jade plants, also known as Peperomia rotundifolia, are popular houseplants due to their cascading growth habit and easy care. In the following, I help you detect the problem and then fix it. let’s go! Detect and Fix the Trailing Jade Leaves Falling off Here, you can find common reasons for trailing jade leaves falling off…
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Will Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Grow Back? Yes, I Do it by LST Technique

Will Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Grow Back? Yes, I Do it by LST Technique

For “fiddle leaf fig leaves grow back” you must gently bend the bare trunk of your fiddle leaf fig to the desired angle, so that you the position the dormant buds on the bare part of the trunk towards the light source. After a while, the new leaves and even branches will appear on its bare trunk. Nice! Keep reading to learn more tips about doing it successfully. Previously I told you some stresses can cause fiddle leaf fig leaves to turn down, brown and finally droop. Although I taught you how to fix it, in this situation, the trunk…
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Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Pointing up: Good or Bad?

Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Pointing up: Good or Bad?

Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant. People often want to know about drooping leaves, but today someone asks me “Why are my fiddle leaf fig leaves pointing up?”. If it is your question too, I must say generally it is a good sign! Your lovely indoor fig is healthy and looking for a little lighter. Anyway, it can also be signs of other things too. keep reading to discuss it. Why Are My Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Pointing Up? As I said above, generally, fiddle leaf fig leaves pointing upward is a good sign! that often indicates a healthy and happy…
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Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Pointing Down: 6 Reasons + True Treatments

Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Pointing Down: 6 Reasons + True Treatments

Drooping leaves of your Fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrate) show that your plant is under stress, but what can it be? Based on my experiences underwatering, low humidity, repotting or changing its place are the most common culprits for fiddle leaf fig leaves pointing down. If you want to fix it correctly or find more reasons for this problem, keep reading. In the following, first I will tell you all the factors from environmental conditions to Pests and diseases which can cause drooping, felling and limping of your fiddle leaf fig leaves. I show you how to deal with these…
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Etiolated Echeveria afterglow: Deal with and Fix it by Tested Tips

Etiolated Echeveria afterglow: Deal with and Fix it by Tested Tips

Why is my compact Echeveria afterglow growing leggy? Several wrong caring manners lack of enough light, overwatering, and feeding with high-nitrogen fertilizers can cause this problem. However improper light conditions are the most important reason for etiolated Echeveria afterglow Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant, and here I will discuss the reasons for the long stem in Echeveria afterglow, I will help you how to deal with this problem and fix it. After reading this article you can also prevent the leggy growth of your Echeveria afterglow. Keep reading. Echeveria afterglow: A Stunning Succulent The Echeveria afterglow is a true showstopper.…
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