Growing Orchid Cactus: How To Care For Epiphyllum
Epiphyllum is a succulent tropical native to South and Central America in the Cactaceae family. It’s more commonly known as climbing cacti or orchid cacti. Although you often find them
Succulents
Growing Acanthocalycium: How To Care For Succulent Acanthocalycium
Introducing yourself, you tell your friend that you’ve been considering getting an acanthocalycium. You explain that you’re drawn to its unique look and want to learn more about how to
Growing Lace Aloe: How To Care For Aloe Aristata
The aloe aristata (al-oh a-ris-tah-tuh) is a perennial succulent with succulent rosettes with white bumps and yellow spots. The aloe aristata is also known as the lace aloe due to
Growing Tacitus: How To Care For Succulent Tacitus
The Tacitus Bellus is a succulent flowering plant in the Crassulaceae family. It was discovered in 1972 in Chihuahua and Sonora, Mexico growing at a high altitude. The Tacitus Bellus
Growing Succulent Aeonium: How To Care For Aeonium
If you like succulent plants, then you’ll love the aeonium. Aeoniums are a type of succulent that comes in various colors and shapes. They are native to a few places
Growing Century Plants: How To Care For Agave Americana
This succulent plant Agave Americana is a popular choice for home gardens as it is relatively easy to care for. It is also referred to as a Century plant. Native
Growing Peanut Cactus: How To Care For Echinopsis Chamaecereus
Did you know a cactus plant could have been a flowering one? For example, the Echinopsis Chamaecereus, also known as the Peanut cactus, is a cactus with beautiful flowers. The
Growing Andromischus: How To Care For Adromischus Cristatus
Adromischus Cristatus (ad-ro-MIS-kus kris-TAY-tus), or “Crinkle Leaf Plant,” is a small, gray, or green succulent found in the eastern part of South Africa. The Adromischus genus consists of 28 succulents
Orchids of the Cactus Family
Too often, the spinose members of the cactus family have been used to symbolize the desert of the southwest. Consequently, few people know that not all cacti have spines or
Growing Succulent Seed: How To Grow Succulents From Seed
You’ll need more patience than anything else to grow succulents from seed. This includes cactus seeds. Most kinds of succulent seeds germinate and begin showing characteristic shapes (spines, too!) within