Aloe brevifolia “Short-leaved Aloe”

This succulent has wide, thick leaves with white saw-like edges. In the late spring, look for bright orange-red flowers to appear. Direct sunlight can cause the leaves to turn red and yellow. “Short-leaved Aloe” is not attractive to deer. Table of Contents Toggle Care and Propagation Information Watering Where to Plant How to Propagate Aloe …

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Aloe ‘Doran Black’

This Aloe hybrid offers a unique, visually appealing look with its whitish-green leaves. Growing in clumps, it’s easy to propagate and great for indoor growers. The variation it adds to your succulent arrangements will be sure to impress. Care and Propagation Information Aloe ‘Doran Black’ is a popular choice for both novice plant breeders and …

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Agave victoriae-reginae “Queen Victoria Agave,” “Royal Agave”

This lovely green agave grows slowly and has a small, compact rosette of thick, green leaves with whitish markings along the edges. The bloom is off-white with streaks of purple. Unfortunately, it is a monocarpic species, but can be reproduced before it dies. Care and Propagation Information Adding Agave victoriae-reginae, also known as the “Queen …

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Crassula ‘Tom Thumb’

This small succulent is an ideal choice for adding texture and depth to succulent arrangements, as well as living succulent wreaths. ‘Tom Thumb’ is a fast-growing succulent with bright green, triangle-shaped leaves that stack on top of each other. When this plant is exposed to stress, the edges of the leaves will turn a deep …

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Crassula arborescens undulatifolia “Ripple Jade”

This particular type of Jade plant has thin, wavy leaves, making it a great choice for adding some texture and filling in gaps in a succulent arrangement. Care and Propagation Information Ripple Jade is an ideal succulent for any interior, boasting white blooms in the Spring. When the plant is at its happiest, the foliage’s …

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Crassula capitella “Campfire Crassula”

This rapidly developing succulent has broad green, fan-shaped leaves that can give off a vivid red hue when exposed to direct sunlight or cooler conditions. Its blossoms draw in bees and butterflies. Care and Propagation Information Campfire Crassula is an eye-catching addition to your winter garden, with its vivid red hue. It can be used …

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Crassula muscosa “Watch Chain”

The “Watch Chain” plant has a bush-like shape, with its stems tightly packed around the stem and tiny yellow-green flowers. The leaves are condensed around the stem, resulting in a rounded, dense growth. Care and Propagation Information Crassula muscosa is an ideal choice for anyone looking for a “thriller” and “spiller” for their succulent arrangements. …

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Crassula marnieriana “Worm Plant”

This succulent has broad, green leaves that are formed close to the stems, with a red tinge on their tips. It grows tall and will hang over the edges, making it an ideal addition to succulent displays. In the Winter months, small, star-shaped blooms may appear. Table of Contents Toggle Care and Propagation Information Watering …

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Aloe ‘Hellskloof Bells’

This Aloe species, which has large, green leaves that turn red when exposed to intense summer sunlight, grows in clumps. In winter, when temperatures drop, the plant produces tall spikes with bell-shaped flowers in shades of red and orange. These blooms are only seen on mature specimens. Care and Propagation Information Aloe ‘Hellskloof Bells’ is …

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Agave parryi truncata “Artichoke Agave”

This agave is an eye-catching sight with its artichoke-like shape and its bright blue-gray leaves with pointed spines along the ridges. A long, dark spike is located at the tip of each leaf. Its growth is slow, but it can reach up to four feet in width. In the summer, mature plants may produce yellow …

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