These soils are similar to the well-drained soil of a succulent environment. Recreation: This plant is used in some communities that live near the area where it grows naturally. However, they only consume it in very small quantities. Although it is important that you know the characteristics of your plant, don’t be stressed about them. This genus has over two thousand different species. Perlite, although it can help with drainage and aeration in the garden, is not strong enough to prevent heavy plants from tipping.

Alligator Plants are a low-maintenance succulent which should be included in every houseplant collector's garden. Within 24 hours, it wilted and half my alligator plants died. The house has plants all over and the out door courtyard has plants all over in the garden area and in pots. The life span of mini succulents in small pots is from a few days to a few years. You can use rubbing Alcohol to clean up any mealybug infestations on your plants. String of Pearls may look fuller than you would like. Alligator Plants can withstand sunlight well. They can be placed anywhere with sun or shade.

Agave attenuata is the first succulent to show damage from frost in winter. A cooling period in winter is necessary to encourage better flowering. People from the Americas, like cacti, agaves and many sedums, do better than people from Madagascar or South Africa (kalanchoes, aeoniums and crussulas). The more sunlight your Kalanchoe gets, the better it will be. You'll barely notice the damage once you're done. Most succulents will survive a short frost (less that an hour), but Agave attenuata's leaf tips can suffer damage.

The dead roots and rotten leaves should be removed. Plant the succulent in a protected area and let it dry completely. Crassula tetragona subs. Connivens prefer the shade of smaller shrubs and trees to be on the north-side of hills. It likes partial shade better than bright sunlight, so it should do well on your desk even if it isn't near a window. Remember to water it more often that you water other cacti. It prefers a more humid environment.