Some Gymnocalyciums are shade-seeking in the wild, among shrubs or grasses, while others grow completely exposed. Therefore, some will …
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Aichrysons are very tolerant of mixed conditions and will tolerate considerable shade as well as full sun. Given the right conditions …
Cacti require little water and few nutrients to grow and thrive. A standard potting soil retains too much moisture, which can cause the…
Once in place, a cactus bed makes an easy no-fuss garden because cacti do not require as much water or maintenance as other plants …
If you can grow cacti and succulents successfully, you can likely grow the popular Parodia without too much trouble. However, it is key …
The maintenance of these attractive succulents is not difficult. They clump readily, forming a beautiful mat. The clumps can be divided …
Several species are relatively easy to grow. Others, often those with slightly hairy stems and the more unusual flowers, are more …
The three parameters, light, temperature, and watering, are closely linked. Therefore, you should not change one without the other two …
Astrophytums are not vigorous plants, and they require a lot of patience to reach their full potential. Keep regularly watering and …
Frithias can be grown in pots or out of doors in a rockery. Soak the compost fully but allow it to dry out perfectly between waterings …