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10/29/2026

New leaves can look weird at first—totally normal.

Fresh growth often comes in lighter/softer and firms up over time. I give it a week before I decide anything is "wrong."

Patience = the best plant parent move.

10/29/2026

One tiny habit = more even growth.

Rotate your plant a quarter turn every week or two so it doesn't lean hard toward the light.

Simple, but it makes a real difference. Do you rotate yours?

10/27/2026

Variegation is beautiful… and it changes how a plant grows.

More variegation can mean less chlorophyll, so growth may slow. Give bright indirect light and don't over-correct with extra watering/fertilizer.

Save this if you're growing variegated beauties.

10/26/2026

Not every "succulent" wants full blasting sun.

Haworthia/Gasteria often prefer bright filtered light. Too much harsh sun can stress them; the goal is steady light and steady growth.

What's your go-to spot for these beauties?

10/26/2026

One of the latest additions to raised roots collection and catalog is Euphorbia labatii. After several years of searching, I have finally found a non-hybridized labatii.
Euphorbia labatii is listed as critically endangered due to its extremely limited global range, highly specific micro-habitat, and increasing threats from environmental degradation and poaching.
This plant is known to exist in only one tiny locality within the Antsiranana Province of northern Madagascar. It grows exclusively in humus found on dry, calcareous rock faces within the Tsingy of Ankarana.

10/25/2026

Want that tight, sculptural Euphorbia shape?

Bright light helps Euphorbia grow compact instead of stretching. If it's leaning/reaching, it's usually asking for more light (gradually).

Light = the secret to structure.

10/24/2026

The best watering schedule is… not a schedule.

I water based on the pot: when it's lighter + the top inch is dry, I soak thoroughly and let it drain.

Consistency beats guessing. What's your watering method?

10/23/2026

Euphorbia are gorgeous… and they have one big "handle with care" rule.

Euphorbia sap is a milky latex that can irritate skin/eyes.

Handle them with gloves, be sure to keep away from pets/kids, and wash tools after.

Beauty + safety can coexist. Save this if you have one at home.

10/22/2026

We’re not your average greenhouse.
We grow the strange, the sculptural, the downright unusual.
From chonky caudexes to crested curiosities—this is where rare gets rooted. 🌱

🎥 Take a peek inside the greenhouse
🪴Follow along as we build our newest greenhouse
💚 Stay for the textures, tubers, and planty magic

Welcome to Raised Roots—where the plants are rare and the vibes are earthy.

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