Aloe Brevifolia can also be grown for ornamental purposes in rockeries and desert gardens all around the globe. The Aloe Brevifolia, a small and discreet plant, is less than one foot tall. The thick, triangular, succulent-like leaves are reminiscent of aloe plants (hence the name!). It is a glaucous, gray, and blue-green color, offering a …
With so many types of succulents and cacti available it can be hard to decide on which to add to your garden. If you are currently wondering which type of cactus to include in your home or garden space, take some to consider Mexican Fence Post Cactus. This is an incredibly easy-going option that is …
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If you crave a little adventure in your life, consider adding a Selenicereus Grandiflorus into your garden space. Sure, its scientific name is a mouthful, but when you run its common name across your tongue, you’ll feel like this succulent might offer you a meaningful part in a gothic thriller. Now, don’t let either name …
If you live in an arid climate or have the space to grow large succulents inside your home, you need to consider getting an Aloe Ferox. Just like many other aloe varieties, this plant is beautiful, unfussy, and versatile in its usage. How to Identify Aloe Ferox This is a fairly simple plant to identify …
With such a cute and quaint name, one would expect an equally cute and quaint succulent. And, of course, this plant does not disappoint. Resulting from hybridization between Echeveria ‘Tippy’ and Echeveria Lilacina, this lilac tinted succulent is both dainty and unfussy. This is a true beauty that any gardener would happily include in their …
For gardeners who love a little extra color, consider adding a few Sedum Adolphii to your garden bed or houseplant collection. As its common name (Golden Glow) suggests, this succulent can turn a reddish-orange color when exposed to healthy stressors, which is an amazing way to infuse drama and style into your living space. How …
Also known as Guinea-Fowl Aloe, Torch Plant, and Lace Aloe, this succulent is an excellent choice for gardeners of all skill levels. Beginner gardeners will be encouraged by its ease of care and its hardiness, while experienced gardeners will relish its symmetrical beauty. No collector of aloe plants will be satisfied until they have obtained …
Old Man Cacti get their name from the tufts of white hair covering their body, like a grandfather’s head or how wise old men are depicted, with their sparse white beards. If anything, growing an old man cactus can give an interesting contrast to your green, red, purple, and blue succulents. It certainly has a …
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The variegated string of hearts has been very popular among houseplant lovers because of the unique pinkish shade of its leaves, its cascading form, and its overall beauty, and how easy it is to care for these plants. The variegated string of hearts only needs well-draining soil, occasional watering, and lots of indirect bright light, …
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When it comes time to pick out a succulent that will provide your home and garden with a conversation piece, consider the Zulu Giant. This plant is sure to impress everyone. If you decide to get one, it is definitely going to be a featured conversation topic and point of interest for a viewing audience. …
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