Succulent Identification Chart: Find Your Plant Here
This Succulent Identification Chart can help you find your plant: check the general description for some similar plants. Click on the pictures below for more about each different plant - there are so many of them! Aeonium Aloe Plants Aloe Succulent Plants Adromischus...
What Do I Do With My Succulent Flower Stalk?
Leave it, or cut it off? It's hard to know how to proceed when your succulent plant makes its first flower. They are gorgeous, opening in sequence from the lower part of the stalk to the outer end. This is one reason it's so important to identify your plants - some of...
Is Your Flapjack Succulent Drooping? Here’s What You Can Do
If your flapjack succulent is drooping, there’s no need to panic. These succulents tend to be quite resilient, and with a little extra care, your flapjack succulent will perk back up in no time. In this article, we’ll be going over the basic care that is required for...
How to Grow and Propagate Your Orchid Cactus
Epiphyllum, often called orchid cacti or climbing cacti, is a group of tropical succulents. There are more than twelve species, including some hybrids. These plants typically have long, flat stems without spines that trail down. With proper care, they produce large,...
These Beautiful Succulents Are Safe for Cats
When you’re a pet owner, everything comes down to safety: If your cat takes a bite of your succulent, what will happen? For the most part, you can rest easy knowing that there will likely be no negative side effects to your cat. Succulents are generally perfectly safe...
How to Care for Your Rat Tail Cactus: A Comprehensive Guide
If your rat tail cactus is looking a little limp, don’t fret. While the rat tail cactus isn’t particularly hardy, this plant can, sometimes, recover from issues like cold weather and overwatering. We’ll be discussing how you can revive your rat tail cactus below,...
15 Amazing Trailing Succulents That Make Any Room More Beautiful
Trailing succulents are a great choice if you’re limited on space. Whether your situation includes a desk in a cubicle at work or a small apartment, a trailing succulent is surely the best way to bring some color into your space! A trailing succulent will do well in a...
Elephant Bush Succulent: Here’s How To Care For This Beautiful Plant
photo credit EuToch/Shutterstock Are you looking for a new variety of succulent that is easy to grow, easy to propagate, and easier to care for than a jade plant (with a similar look of a jade plant!)? Look no further than Elephant Bush Succulents. Native to South...
15 Incredible Succulent Terrariums To Inspire you
Africa Studio/shutterstock Succulent terrariums: big, small, upcycled, open, closed. These days, there is no shortage of inspiration for you if you’re looking to either purchase or begin your own succulent terrarium. You aren’t limited to a glass box with a few...
5 Lessons From Propagating One Chinese Friendship Plant Into Seven
The Chinese Friendship Plant (Pilea peperomioides), or “Pilea,” I bought five years ago has become seven separate, full-grown plants that I’ve given to six very happy friends. This joyful, low-maintenance plant completely lives up to its name. Its lilypad-like leaves...
6 Tips to Grow a Beautiful, Flowering Flaming Katy
I bought a tiny Flaming Katy (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) because I was drawn to its bright orange, tiny flowers. The salesperson warned me that most of the year it didn’t flower and looked like a deep green succulent you might find near an ocean coastline. This has not...
15 Small Succulents You Can Grow In Tiny Spaces
Not everyone has space for large, plush plants. What is there to do when you want to flex your green thumb, but you don’t have an outdoor garden or extra space inside? You turn to the perfect succulent that is perfect for tight spaces, of course! Succulents grow in...