There are two types of succulent substrates: soil and grit. Cost: Two pillows I kept, even though I did not use one: $60 Plant-pot pairings are like picking throw pillows for your sofa. None of the succulent pillows made it into the entry. The entry pillow has a bird on it, but hey, I'm into birds. Back home. Aargh. A white pillow looked wrong. The entry is completely white and all the pillows screamed bedroom. Yet, I had also purchased an orangey-red rag carpet trimmed in blue-green at World Market.

The ideal place for your succulent is on a sunny windowsill that gets at least five to six hours types of mother of thousands direct sunlight each day. The most important thing to keep in mind if you want to grow cacti plants outdoors is to choose the right species that can withstand the climatic conditions in your area. You can see why so many people would love to have a desert rose. These would be stunning in a succulent garden. The two words desert and cactus are almost synonymous.