Cactus & Succulent Care Articles

• Epiphyllum & Lithops House Plants

  Epiphyllum and lithops are two types of unusual indoor house plants, and also largely misunderstood.…

  Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 3701

• Jade Plant Water Care

  The jade plant (Crassula ovata) is also known as the money plant and is widely…

  Last Updated: Aug 14, 2010 | Views: 4164

• How to Cut an Aloe Houseplant

  Carl Linnaeus, the father of taxonomy, dubbed the aloe vera Aloe perfoliata var. vera. Over…

  Last Updated: Aug 12, 2010 | Views: 3201

• How to Take Care of Sempervivum Plants

  Sempervivums are known as alpine succulents, as they are native to the mountains of the…

  Last Updated: Jul 30, 2010 | Views: 3703

• How to Cut Aloe Roots

  One plant grown for medicinal purposes is the aloe plant, specifically the aloe vera variety,…

  Last Updated: Jul 21, 2010 | Views: 3032

• Queen of the Night Plant Care

  "Queen of the Night" is the nickname given to a species of Selenicereus, a family…

  Last Updated: Jul 20, 2010 | Views: 4504

• Can Aloe Vera Plants Come Back to Life After Being Left Out in the Cold?

  Aloe vera plants (Aloe barbadensis) suffer damage at 32 degrees F but will grow back…

  Last Updated: Jul 19, 2010 | Views: 3307

• Indoor Cacti Growing

  Cactus plants do well indoors with minimal care, as they only need light, food and…

  Last Updated: Jul 17, 2010 | Views: 2099

• Can You Plant Aloe Outside?

  Aloe grows outside in USDA plant hardiness zones 9 to 11. The minimum annual temperature…

  Last Updated: Jul 16, 2010 | Views: 1753

• How to Care for an Octillo Plant

  Plant ocotillos and enjoy a plant that requires little time or care to thrive. Ocotillo…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 3023

• Does Sedum Need to be Fertilized?

  Sedum grows well in areas with low fertility, so do not fertilize your sedum plants.…

  Last Updated: Jul 8, 2010 | Views: 2093

• How to Care for Ocotillo Plants

  The ocotillo plant (Fouquieria splendens), sometimes called coach whip plant, is a succulent native to…

  Last Updated: Jul 14, 2010 | Views: 3285

• Succulent Plant Care

  “Succulent” is a widely used term for plants that store water in their roots, stems…

  Last Updated: Jul 1, 2010 | Views: 3651

• Indoor Plant Care of Christmas Cactus

  The scientific name for a Christmas cactus is Schlumbergera bridgesii. The Christmas cactus is one…

  Last Updated: Jun 20, 2010 | Views: 3906

• Aloe Plant Help

  Although there are a number of plants in the genus Aloe, the most commonly cultivated…

  Last Updated: Jun 14, 2010 | Views: 2373

• How to Maintain Bromeliad Plants

  Bromeliads are tropical to subtropical plants and will not tolerate a freeze. These types of…

  Last Updated: Jun 13, 2010 | Views: 2877

• How to Care for a Cactus With Yellow Flowers

  Yellow flowering cacti are more commonly called Emory's barrel cactus. These large flowering cacti grow…

  Last Updated: Jun 10, 2010 | Views: 3257

• How to Winterize Outdoor Yucca Plants

  A yucca plant is a woody, perennial shrub belonging to the Agavaceae family and a…

  Last Updated: Jun 10, 2010 | Views: 4175

• How to Take Care of Night Blooming Cereus Plants

  A member of the cactus family, the night blooming cereus plant is one of the…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 1460

• Aloe Plicatilis Care & Maintenance

  Also known as the fan aloe, Aloe plicatilis is a large, branching aloe species native…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 1899

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