He gestured downslope towards a succulent supporting coral-orange candelabra spires... California is the perfect place to find your perfect succulent paradise. Being a Pier One enthusiast, I should have known. The colors were so vibrant, everything looked shabby. A succulent's best feature is the wide variety of colors they can come in. You must be cautious with your wound so that other infections don't get worse. In essence, the soil comprises two things - organic matter and inorganic matter. If you don't pull the roots out of the soil, the roots won't grow if they are covered by the soil.