What are String Succulents? Exactly what the name implies, their growth habit forms creeping strings or chains. All String Succulents…
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Aloe and Agave are not closely related, and the similar climates in which they evolved are in different hemispheres of the world. Aloe is…
All Yuccas develop similar inflorescences on tall spikes, but some varieties have flowers that completely cover the spikes, making a…
Succulents and air plants are great even for those that are "bad with plants." They are hard to kill and versatile enough for use in a wide…
The purpose of plant names is to organize the world of plants. Most succulents have two types of names: common and scientific. The common…
Medusoid Euphorbias are easily identified. They have a central head sprouting numerous snake-like arms (branches), just like Medusa in…
The main difference between Thanksgiving Cactus, Christmas Cactus, and Easter Cactus is the time of bloom. As their common names suggest…
Ever wonder why some of your succulents die after blooming? It may sound scary, but it is really not. Your succulents may be monocarpic…
Most succulents that form rosettes maintain that form their entire lives. The rosette formation allows for maximum exposure to the sun…
Forget what comes to mind when you imagine a cactus because Epiphytic Cacti do not grow in the sand, nor do they have large spikes…