It can still grow in the garden, but if you give it enough space and a lot of sunlight, it can almost reach the same size as the wild. A. ferdinandi -regis, however, is so well-known that it's hard to ignore. Page 177 – According to Mexican botanists, A. nickelsiae is more important than A. ferdinandi­regis since it was published earlier. I would refer to the plant as Agave nickelsiae (syn. Agave ferdinandi -regis. Senecio Radicans, also known as "Banana Chain", is a plant native to Namibia and South Africa. Its origins are from Western Asia, North Africa, and Southern Europe.

Experts in gardening say that succulents need at least 12 hours of direct sun to thrive. Q: What are some of the most basic gardening tasks I should do? If you have added more sand than is necessary to improve drainage, you will need large terracotta containers with commercial cactus blend to re-plant your pot. It doesn't require any maintenance and can withstand all kinds of light, including full sun. While it might take them longer to trail this route, they will eventually have a full top and a plant with trailing.

So, no matter how beautiful a container looks, if it doesn't have perforations, your succulent will be as good as dead on arrival. It is crucial that your containers have enough drainage holes at bottom. It's possible to keep a succulent hydrated in a container without drainage holes. However, it is not advised. The individual plant's color may change depending on the sun exposure. More experienced caretakers will be able to bring out the most vibrant colors by stressing the plants a bit.