Category Archives: How to sow

Propagation Mandala- Make Your Cuttings Look Good

Propagation Mandala

Propagating and getting new baby succulents from your favorite species is always fun. However, you have to admit, the process itself isn’t that pretty. Until you plant rooted cuttings, they may look a bit too exposed and raw. Well, that doesn’t have to be the case. You can take some extra time and make your […]

Succulent Propagation In Water- The Last Resort For Stubborn Cuttings

Water Propagating For Succulents

Succulents are usually pretty easy to propagate. Most species form new plants from cuttings quite fast and with little effort on a gardening side. Whether you’re propagating from leaves or stems, a bit of well-draining soil and watering does the trick most of the time. However, sometimes this method doesn’t work. Despite all efforts, you […]

Rose Succulent- Yes, You Read That Right!

Rose Succulent Bouquet

Every now and then, a succulent species rises from its genre and become widely popular. This is now the case with Rose succulent, while we witness it taking the internet by the storm. From wedding bouquets to breathtaking arrangements, Rose succulent is dominating all over the social media. Its unusual shape even sparked the rumors […]

Dudleya- Beauty Worth Of Waiting

Dudleya In Natural Habitat

The succulent family has countless members and species. We`re already used to that. Still, it gets more and more interesting every day. Even most experienced succulent gardeners get surprised with some new, rare species from time to time. Therefore, prepare to meed Dudleya, a rare succulent you may already encounter without even knowing. Dudleya– Rarety […]

Coral Cactus- Little Monster Of Succulent World

Purple Coral Cactus

In the countless variates in the cacti family, if something has a pet name that includes “monster” in it, it definitely tells a lot. Recently, we went over a few quite rare species here, so this is the last addition to that list. Coral Cactus is another crested version of a common species, but with […]

Mermaid Tail Succulent- Out Of This World

Mermaid Tail Succulent

No matter how much we`re used to finding new and unique-looking succulents, from time to time a species caught global attention and leave us breathless. This is lately the case with Mermaid Tail succulents. They took the internet by storm and it’s not surprising, given their appearance and the fact that everything about them is […]

Jumping Cholla- It Bites, But It`s Adorable

Jumping Cholla Cactus

In a cacti world, there are some pretty spiky species. Then, there are ones to go off their way to defend themselves. One of those species is Cylindropuntia Fulgida, also known as Jumping Cholla cactus. Native to the Colorado Desert, the Sonoran Desert and some parts other parts of South West USA, this succulent is […]

Tiger`s Jaw Succulent- Moody, Dangerous and Unique

Tigers Jaw In a Pot

If you have to double-check to make sure that in the pot is not something that can easily bite you, you don’t need the explanation where the name of this succulent is coming from. Faucaria Tugrina aka Tiger`s Jaw is something you don’t see every day in succulent collections. This amazingly looking plant is quite […]