19. Milky Widow’s Thrill
Milky widow’s thrill (K. laxiflora) has scalloped, ovate blue-green leaves edged in raspberry pink, making for an eye-catching combination.
Native to Madagascar, ...
I’ll go over what to expect in terms of color and shape so that you can decide which ones you might like to seek out to add to your succulent collection.
Here’s a quick look at our selection: ...
While they make lovely houseplants when enough light is available, these succulents can also be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 11.
They are ideal in rock gardens, xeriscapes, ...
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Pruning a cactus isn’t complicated, but using the right tools helps prevent injury and avoid unnecessary damage to the plant.
The spines can cause serious injury, so some ...
Sedum x rubrotinctum
Looking for a succulent that’s as tough as it is charming? Sedum x rubrotinctum, commonly known as jelly bean plant or pork and beans, offers both resilience and ...
Petrosedum rupestre ‘Angelina’
Petrosedum rupestre ‘Angelina’ is a succulent ground cover with colors that evolve as the seasons change.
The fine, needle-like foliage is lime green to ...
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If you’ve been a part of the Garden Photo of the Day community for a while, the name Howard Nemeroff might ring a bell. Howard is the owner of Plant Parenting, Inc., an ...
Sunburn isn’t just a human problem. Even rugged, sun-loving cacti can suffer damage from too much light.
While it’s tempting to assume that a plant adapted to desert life can soak up ...
Whether it’s sick, dead, or simply growing in a poor spot, sometimes a yucca just has to be removed. Unfortunately, doing so is easier said than done.
As you probably know, species of ...
Dividing sedum is an easy, effective way to rejuvenate aging plants, control their spread, and create new starts for the garden or to give away as gifts.
Whether you’re working with upright ...
Sedum acre
With striking golden flowers and a dense, mat-forming habit, goldmoss sedum (Sedum acre) brings a burst of color and texture to the garden with very little effort on your part. ...
Sedum aka stonecrop doesn’t need a lot of fussing to look good. That’s part of its appeal. But a little well-timed pruning can go a long way.
Whether you’re growing a mat-forming ground ...