Crassula ovata aka Jade Plant is native South Africa succulent. This is one of the most popular indoor plants, as it can be grown as a small tree, shrub or in the form of the bonsai, with little extra trimming. This popular succulent has jade green, oval leaves, and blooms with small pink or white […]
In order to understand why succulents develop mutations, we need to take a look at how plants grow in the first place. All plants grow by increasing the number of cells at the tips of roots and shoots. This is a way plants add length. Regions at the top of the plant with active cell […]
Elephant Bush or Elephant Food (also known as Portulacaria afra) is one of the world’s most popular succulent garden shrub or bonsai subject. This cutie is a perfect addition to both your indoor and outdoor succulent garden. Also being known as Miniature Jade or Dwarf Jade, it has nothing to do with Crassula ovata. The […]
Succulents are probably the easiest plants to grow. However, like most of the plants, they have their problems too. Succulents come in all shapes, colors, and sizes, but they share a propensity to develop fungal infections when moved out of their natural habitats. The main reason for this is the change in conditions- succulents are […]