Isn't this the perfect time to add some blue beauty to your succulent collection. These are just the beginning of many indoor cacti. This subspecies naturally only exists in the area of Little and Great Karoo in South Africa. These plants are delicate and can become brittle. You will see a greater improvement in plants that have red, green, or blue spines. It's likely that you have heard many times that succulents can be cared for easily and are resilient. But, what if your succulents become damaged? It is easy to transplant your succulents. But how do you know when it is time for a repot?

Succulent Gardens offer a large selection of planters as well as a variety of flowers. Peanut Cactus grows in clumps so they are great for hanging planters or ground cover. Pincushion Cacti - This cactus is one of the most widely grown and it grows quickly, making it a good choice as a beginner. It was difficult to get my finger away from the cactus. Use a pair or tweezers to remove any protruding parts. This article explains how to properly water succulents and helps you avoid future problems. Allow Euphorbia to dry out between waterings. You shouldn't water more often than once per week.

For a series of video adventures about succulents, Annie Schreck (on-air host, researcher at Mountain Crest Gardens) will be joining me. Mountain Crest Gardens, which I proudly represent, is the largest postal-order succulent supplier. Aloe barberae (also known as Aloe bainesii and Aloidendron barberae), Africa’s largest aloe vera is stunning, dramatic, and sculptural. Jeff explained that his former home was destroyed by a wildfire in 2008. It also damaged an Aloe barberae.

Then, grab some succulent soil and fill the holes to the top with it. The soil doesn't need to be very strong, but it does not require anchorage. I know the name doesn't exactly sound appealing, but these beautiful plants have long trailing stems that can hang from the ceiling. If your plant leaves are normally smooth, you might notice that the burnt areas may feel rough. We recommend choosing a planter in complementary colors to match the bold foliage of your succulents. The first step in preparing your container is to choose a soil appropriate for succulents.