Cacti & Succulents
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Porcelain Plant Care – How To Grow A Graptoveria Porcelain Plant
Porcelain plant succulents are small plants ideal for use in a succulent garden. Interested in learning about growing Graptoveria plants? Learn how to grow a Graptoveria and about porcelain plant care in this article.
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Lady Fingers Care Guide: What Is A Fingertips Succulent
Lady fingers plant is a succulent plant with delicate, rounded leaves about the width of a pencil. Thanks to its finger-like appearance, this plant has garnered a number of unusual and interesting names. Learn how to grow it in this article.
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Barrel Cactus Care – Learn How To Grow An Arizona Barrel Cactus
Arizona barrel cactus is commonly known as fish hook barrel cactus, an appropriate moniker due to the formidable hook-like spines that cover the cactus. This impressive cactus is suitable for growing in USDA zones 9-12. Learn how to grow an Arizona barrel cactus here.
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Firestorm Sedum Care: Tips On Growing A Firestorm Sedum Plant
Do you want to liven up your windowsill or garden border? Are you looking for low, mounding succulents that have a strong punch of bright color? Sedum ‘Firestorm’ is a variety bred specifically for its vibrant red margins. Click here to learn more about this plant.
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Sedum ‘Frosty Morn’ Plants: Growing Frosty Morn Sedums In The Garden
One of the most startling sedum plants available is Frosty Morn. The plant is a succulent with vividly detailed cream markings on the leaves and spectacular flowers. Click this article for some tips on how to grow sedum "Frosty Morn" plants in the garden.
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Reviving A Frozen Cactus Plant – How To Care For A Frozen Cactus
Even in summer toasty regions of Arizona, temperatures can dip down to below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 C.) in winter. This can result in freeze damage to cacti. Can a frozen cactus be saved? Learn what to do for a cactus damaged by cold in this article.
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Ferocactus Chrysacanthus Info: How To Grow Ferocactus Chrysacanthus Cacti
Even if you don’t live in the desert, cactus can be grown indoors as well in most any climate. Interested in learning how to grow Ferocactus chrysacanthus? The following article on Ferocactus chrysacanthus info discusses growing and care of this cactus.
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Cactus Frailea Information: Tips On Caring For Cactus Frailea
Frailea are very small cacti that rarely reach 2 inches in diameter. Learn how to grow a Farilea cactus and add an interesting specimen to your arid garden collection. This article will help get you started.
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Flowering Spurge Info – Learn How To Grow Flowering Spurge Plants
Also known as baby's breath of the prairie, flowering spurge plants produce white, green-centered flowers from early summer to late summer. Growing flowering spurge isn't difficult as long as you can provide the right conditions. Click here to learn more.
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Tips For Growing Fairy Castle Cactus
The fairy castle cactus is a succulent with spines that blooms yellow infrequently. Growing fairy castle cactus inside your home is an easy beginning gardener project. Get more information in this article.
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Euphorbia Stem Rot Issues – Reasons For A Rotting Candelabra Cactus
Candelabra cactus stem rot, also called euphorbia stem rot, is caused by a fungal disease. The tall stems of euphorbia begin to rot at the top of the limbs once the fungus takes hold. Click this article for more information about this disease.
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What Is A Candelilla Plant – How To Grow A Wax Euphorbia Succulent
Succulent lovers should definitely have a wax euphorbia succulent in their collection. There are no serious pests or disease associated with this plant and it has an ease of care which appeals to forgetful gardeners. Learn about growing a candelilla euphorbia here.
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Moroccan Mound Succulents: How To Grow Euphorbia Resinifera Plant
As the name suggests, Moroccan mound succulents are native to Morocco where they can be found growing on the slopes of the Atlas Mountains. Interested in growing Moroccan mound succulents? Click this article to learn how to grow Moroccan mound euphorbias.
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Rotting Cactus Plants: Learn About Erwinia Soft Rot In Cactus
Cacti are susceptible to a number of rot diseases, just like any other plant. While oftentimes cactus rot diseases are caused by too much water and humidity, this article will specifically discuss Erwinia soft rot in cactus plants.
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Marmorata Succulent Information – What Are Marmorata Succulents
Marmorata refers to a distinctive marbling pattern on the stems or leaves of a plant. In the plant trade, marbled patterns are unique and add interest to the plant. Learn how to grow marmorata succulents here and enjoy up close and personal this interesting anomaly.
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English Stonecrop Care: Tips For Growing English Stonecrop
English stonecrop plants are common nursery plants and make excellent fillers in containers and beds. There are very few tricks on how to grow English stonecrop sedum and the information in this article will help.
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What Are Echinocereus Plants – Information On Echinocereus Cactus Care
Cacti, such as those within the genus Echinocereus, are ideal candidates for culture in containers, as well as great outdoor options for adding unique visual interest to flower beds, borders, and drought-tolerant landscapes. Learn more about them in this article.
