Planting & Growing Cacti & Succulents Articles

• Desert Rose Rock Landscaping

  With its colorful, five-petaled flowers, desert rose (Adenium obesum) bears a slight resemblance to plants…

  Last Updated: Oct 6, 2010 | Views: 4681

• Temperature Information for Jade Plants

  The jade plant, formally "Crassula argentea," thrives in only the most tropical climates. In the…

  Last Updated: Jul 31, 2010 | Views: 2666

• How to Grow a Fire Sticks Succulent Plant

  The succulent plant commonly called fire sticks or sticks on fire is botanically known as…

  Last Updated: Jul 30, 2010 | Views: 5692

• Can Aloe Vera Plants Survive in Zone 5B?

  Aloe vera is a perennial succulent native to the Mediterranean region. A member of the…

  Last Updated: Jul 26, 2010 | Views: 2601

• How to Pot Aloe

  Aloe plants include over 400 types and are adaptable to most indoor growing conditions. Aloe…

  Last Updated: Jul 21, 2010 | Views: 2287

• How to Replant Aloe

  Aloe, or Aloe Vera, is a succulent plant and needs very little care to thrive…

  Last Updated: Jul 19, 2010 | Views: 2758

• What is the Best Planter for Adult Aloe Plants?

  Terra cotta or clay pots are the best planter to grow adult aloe plants. Terra…

  Last Updated: Jul 16, 2010 | Views: 1903

• How to Plant Portulaca Seeds

  Portulaca grandiflora is commonly known as moss rose. Portulaca is a succulent plant with thick…

  Last Updated: Jun 25, 2010 | Views: 3840

• How to Grow a Firesticks Succulent Plant

  Also called pencil tree or pencil cactus, the firesticks (Euphorbia tirucalli) is a stunning succulent…

  Last Updated: Jun 23, 2010 | Views: 5826

• How to Grow an Ice Plant

  Native to South Africa, ice plant (Lampranthus) has naturalized along the California coastline, providing ground…

  Last Updated: Feb 16, 2011 | Views: 1788

• False Yucca Planting Instructions

  False yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora), also known as red yucca, is a succulent flowering plant in…

  Last Updated: May 31, 2010 | Views: 3256

• How to Start Cactus Seeds Under Growing Lights

  Starting cacti indoors from seeds can effectively create a beautiful indoor succulent garden. While most…

  Last Updated: May 30, 2010 | Views: 2748

• How to Repot an Aloe Vera Plant

  Aloe vera is a succulent commonly planted for its aesthetic appeal, low water needs and…

  Last Updated: May 29, 2010 | Views: 2898

• How to Plant an Agave

  Agaves (Agave spp.) adapt to home landscaping environments. This low-maintenance plant tolerates drought, heat, poor…

  Last Updated: May 28, 2010 | Views: 1940

• How to Plant a Dragon Fruit Tree

  Dragon fruit grow on the pitaya cactus, sometimes called a dragon fruit tree because of…

  Last Updated: May 27, 2010 | Views: 3966

• How to Repot Yucca Plants

  Yucca is a perennial plant in the agave family. Although yucca is a succulent, it…

  Last Updated: May 25, 2010 | Views: 4030

• How to Plant Yucca Root

  Yuccas (Yucca spp.) are succulents that grow in harsh conditions. The yucca's native environment consists…

  Last Updated: May 24, 2010 | Views: 2609

• How to Replant Aloe Vera Plants

  Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is a succulent whose sap is used to treat cuts and…

  Last Updated: May 24, 2010 | Views: 3333

• How To Repot an Aloe

  There are more than 400 species of aloe, according to botanists at the University of…

  Last Updated: May 23, 2010 | Views: 1958

• How to Pot Jade Plants

  Jade plants are long-lived succulents, of the genus crassula, that reach the size of a…

  Last Updated: May 21, 2010 | Views: 2529

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