Lithops, also known as “pebble plants” or “living stones,” are a type of small, succulent plant native to the arid regions of southern Africa. These fascinating plants are known for their unique, stone-like appearance and ability to blend in with their surroundings, which helps them survive in their harsh, desert environment. They (also known as … Read more
Cotyledon Pendens, also renowned as ‘Cliff Cotyledon’, stands as a captivating succulent treasure, perfectly suited for any drought-resistant garden. Originating from the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, this remarkable Cotyledon species thrives gracefully on rugged cliffs and rocky ledges. Embracing cascading stems and delicate light green leaf tips, the Cotyledon Pendens emerges as an … Read more
Sometimes succulent owners may notice bumps or abnormalities on the leaves of their plants. These bumps can be caused by a variety of factors, including plant pests, diseases, and environmental stress. In this guide, we will discuss the common causes of bumps on succulent leaves and provide treatment options and prevention tips. Common Causes of … Read more
In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the native habitats of succulents and explore the diverse environments where these plants thrive. They are a type of plant that is characterized by their ability to store water in their leaves, stems, or roots, allowing them to survive in environments with little moisture. These … Read more
One of my favorite succulents is the ‘String of Dolphins’, scientifically known as Senecio peregrinus. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to care for this fascinating plant. Understanding the Unique ‘String of Dolphins’ Origin and Other Names The ‘String of Dolphins’ is a hybrid of Senecio rowleyanus (String of Pearls) and Senecio articulatus … Read more
In this post, we’ll take a closer look at some common succulent problems and provide solutions to help you keep your plants healthy and thriving. Succulent plants are popular for their low-maintenance care requirements and unique, attractive appearance. However, like any plant, succulents can sometimes encounter problems that can impact their health and growth. Problem: … Read more
Kalanchoe x houghtonii ‘Pink Butterflies’, also known as the Pink Mother of Thousands, is a charming succulent renowned for its unique appearance and relatively easy care requirements. This comprehensive guide will delve into every aspect of caring for this fascinating plant, from the best kind of soil to use, to the most effective methods of … Read more
Cactus corking is a common problem that affects many types of cactus plants as well as Euphorbia and soft succulents alike. It is a condition in which the plant’s stem becomes thickened and hardened, leading to a “corky” appearance. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including age, genetics, and environmental stress. In … Read more
Aloe juvenna, also known as ‘Tiger Tooth Aloe’, is a popular succulent with unique features. This plant has triangular-shaped leaves with white spikes, giving it a distinctive appearance. Aloe juvenna has green leaves with reddish-brown edges, and it blooms in the winter, producing tubular orange-red flowers that attract pollinators. It has a compact growth habit … Read more
Welcome to our comprehensive care guide for Sedum Rubrotinctum ‘Aurora,’ a beautiful succulent that is known for its unique characteristics and vibrant colors. In this guide, we will provide you with all the information you need to successfully care for this succulent, including its natural habitat, unique adaptations, appearance, growth habits, light and temperature requirements, … Read more