With its first cultivation dating back to the ancient times, the rose is considered a timeless plant. Popularized because of the flowers, its beauty is surpassing, attractive to the old and the young. The sight of the rose flower evokes warmth and intimacy, promoting a healthy well-being that the plant has become a staple, not […]
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Succulents are more popular than ever. With a variety of beautiful species available out there, these plants have gained the hearts of both expert gardeners and budding green thumbs alike. And with so much hype going on about these plants, you might find yourself walking home with a pot or two. If you are new
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The popularity of succulents has increased over the last several years and they’ve become common houseplants among plant enthusiasts. There are hundreds of species and varieties of Echeveria, Crassula, Sedum, etc. available in the market that you would think you have more than enough to choose from but there are actually more to discover. In
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Succulents are known for their structural appeal and while they are all individually captivating, a lot of gardeners and enthusiasts are fascinated with the kinds that have a rosette-type of growth. These succulents are radially symmetrical and produce a textured, even colored compact mass of leaves that are so striking. It’s no wonder they are
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Collecting succulents is absolutely an exciting and satisfying endeavor. There are so many species, varieties, and hybrids to hoard and almost every literature says they are very easy to grow and keep, so all you really need to do is provide space with the right environment for these plants. But despite their ability to flourish
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If you are a fan of JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Gollum jade may be the right plant for you. This small shrubby succulent is so weirdly beautiful with long finger-like appearance. It is the perfect succulent plant to have if you prefer one that is low maintenance, yet beautiful. Read on to
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Echeveria (Echeveria spp.) is an extensive genus of succulent plants from the family Crassulaceae. Native to the semi-desert regions of Mexico, Central America, and South America, these plants made their way to our homes as popular ornamental plants (1,2). An Echeveria plant can grow as branching, shrubby succulents, or stemless, low-growing plants. They have fleshy
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Easy to care for and with diverse varieties, this plant is the perfect choice for any garden or succulent collection. Its adorable appearance and small size fit very well in interesting containers for indoor spaces. Learn how to care for this wonderful succulent. What is Haworthia cooperi? Haworthia cooperi, commonly known as Cooper’s aloe, is
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Sedum or stonecrop is a group of plants widely known for being resilient outdoor and indoor succulents. Their thick green leaves and stems come in upright, trailing, and branching growth habits that they easily blend with other plants in the landscape or stand on their own when potted. Some species stand out better than others
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Be it in cramped apartments or in spacious greenhouses, grow lights are an increasingly popular trend for succulent growers. These artificial lights made it possible to grow our plants in the safety of our homes without sacrificing their lighting needs. What Is a Succulent Grow Light? A grow light, also known as plant light or
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