Plants in family crassulaceae
Kalanchoe tetraphylla
Kalanchoe tetraphylla is a succulent with upright woody stems and a rosette of broad, serrated leaves. The plant can reach up to 5 feet in height, with leaves growing up to 6 inches long. It prefers sun to partial shade and requires dry periods between waterings, making it well-suited for warm climates.
Sedum dasyphyllum
Sedum dasyphyllum, commonly known as Stonecrop, is a drought-tolerant succulent that thrives in sunny areas with well-draining soil. This plant requires minimal watering and prefers to dry out between waterings, making it ideal for low-maintenance gardens. It can survive temperatures below 40°F, making it suitable for various climates. Sedum dasyphyllum is perfect for rock gardens or as ground cover, adding texture and interest with its small, fleshy leaves.
Echeveria 'Green Wheel'
Echeveria 'Green Wheel' is a succulent with lush green hues, featuring shades of emerald, jade, and moss green. Its compact rosettes with elegantly tapered leaves originate from Mexico and parts of Central America. The plant thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, requiring only occasional watering due to its drought-tolerant nature.
Sedum 'Little Gem'
Sedum 'Little Gem' is a charming hybrid plant known for its dark green leaves that form small rosettes. These leaves can develop a reddish tint when exposed to sunlight, adding a splash of color to gardens. This plant forms a compact clump and produces yellow flowers in late winter and spring, making it a delightful addition to any garden. It is easy to care for and thrives in well-draining soil, making it suitable for gardeners of all experience levels. Its small size and vibrant foliage make it perfect for rock gardens or as a ground cover.
Sempervivum heuffelii
Sempervivum heuffelii is a drought-tolerant succulent that requires ample light and well-draining soil. It reproduces in various ways and needs little watering, making it ideal for low-maintenance gardens.
Adromischus cooperi
Adromischus cooperi is a hardy, drought-tolerant succulent known for its ability to reproduce in numerous ways. It requires ample light, preferably from a south-facing position, and thrives in porous, well-draining soil. This plant needs little watering and can withstand drought periods, making it a low-maintenance choice for succulent enthusiasts.
Crassula cotyledonis
Crassula cotyledonis is a low-growing succulent native to the rocky landscapes of Namaqualand and the Karoo in South Africa. It forms a sparse rosette with light grey-green, ovate leaves covered in velvety, backward-pointing hairs. The plant's leaves can turn pink along the margins when exposed to full sun, adding a touch of color to its appearance. In spring and summer, it produces tiny, cream-to-greenish flowers in rounded clusters on elongated stems. This drought-tolerant plant thrives in well-drained soil and requires minimal watering, making it an excellent choice for dry, sunny locations. Crassula cotyledonis is easy to propagate through leaf cuttings and is resistant to USDA zones 9-11, making it a versatile addition to any succulent collection.
Aeonium nobile
Aeonium nobile is a succulent, subtropical flowering plant native to La Palma in the Canary Islands. It grows on dry slopes and cliffs, producing large spreading inflorescences with bright red flowers. The plant's leaves are yellow-green with red to brown edges, forming a rosette up to 32 inches in diameter. It requires full to partial sun and well-drained soil, thriving in warm temperatures.
Sedeveria 'Blue Elf'
Sedeveria 'Blue Elf' is a compact, drought-tolerant succulent with rosette-shaped blue-green leaves that can turn pink or burgundy under stress. It grows 3 to 6 inches tall and 3 to 7 inches wide, producing yellow flowers multiple times a year. This plant thrives in bright light and well-draining soil, making it ideal for sunny, south-facing locations. It requires minimal watering and can be moved indoors if temperatures drop below 30 degrees Fahrenheit.
Kalanchoe luciae
This drought-tolerant plant requires ample light and porous, well-draining soil. It needs little watering and should be kept out of wet soil. It can freeze below 40°F.
Sedum 'Tricolor'
Sedum 'Tricolor' is a drought-tolerant succulent with variegated leaves edged in green, pink, and white. It produces loose clusters of pinkish-red flowers and thrives in well-drained, gravelly soil. This plant requires little water once established, making it ideal for rock gardens or xeriscaping. Its colorful foliage and resilience to dry conditions make it a popular choice for gardeners.
Sedum 'Firestorm'
Sedum 'Firestorm' is a North American native succulent known for its vibrant red, orange, and yellow hues. It forms a compact, mounding shape and thrives in full sun with well-draining soil. This plant is highly drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for rock gardens or xeriscaping.
Orostachys fimbriata
Orostachys fimbriata is a drought-tolerant succulent resembling a punk-spiked hairdo, with rosettes that slowly form clumps. It thrives in sunny areas with well-draining soil and requires minimal watering. This plant is sensitive to water-logging and can freeze at temperatures below 40°F.
Echeveria 'Blue Atoll'
Echeveria 'Blue Atoll' is a fast-growing succulent with blue-green rosettes covered in a white powdery coating. It can reach up to 6 inches tall and 10 inches in diameter, producing bell-shaped orange to yellow flowers in spring. This plant is suitable for containers, rock gardens, or green roofs and requires well-draining soil. It is not cold hardy and should be moved indoors if temperatures drop below 30°F.
Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi
Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi is a small shrubby succulent from Madagascar, growing 1 to 2 feet tall with lavender gray-green leaves. It features scalloped margins and a glaucous coating, with edges that may turn pink or red under strong sunlight.
Echeveria laui
Echeveria laui is a drought-tolerant succulent that requires ample light and well-draining soil. It is recommended to place it in a south-facing location and allow drought periods between waterings, as it can freeze below 40°F.
Orostachys malacophylla var. iwarenge
Orostachys malacophylla var. iwarenge is a perennial succulent native to Japanese mountain cliffs, forming an evergreen groundcover with glaucous grey/brown rosettes. It produces small creamy flowers in October and is sensitive to high temperatures.
Graptopetalum superbum
Graptopetalum superbum is a succulent known for its unique rosette shape and pastel colors, including lavender, pale green, silver, and pink. It thrives in well-draining soil and ample sunlight, requiring minimal maintenance. This drought-tolerant plant is perfect for sunny areas and does not require frequent watering.
Echeveria 'Ice Green'
Echeveria 'Ice Green' is a succulent known for its pale green leaves forming compact rosettes. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, requiring minimal maintenance. This drought-tolerant plant is a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts due to its attractive foliage and easy care.
Aeonium 'Lily Pad'
Aeonium 'Lily Pad' is a succulent with bright green rosette-shaped leaves that produce yellow flowers. It grows 3-7 inches tall and 2-5 inches wide, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. This plant prefers well-draining soil and requires 2-3 hours of sunlight daily with partial shade. Its compact size and vibrant appearance make it a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts.
Aeonium gomerense
Aeonium gomerense is a succulent from the Crassulaceae family, known for its green leaves with potential red edges. It can grow up to 2 meters tall and features rosettes up to 28 cm in diameter. This plant blooms in winter and spring with pale yellow flowers with pink tips. Aeonium gomerense prefers full to partial sun and requires a soak and dry watering method, thriving in porous soil with excellent drainage.
Pachyveria 'Bubble Candy'
Pachyveria 'Bubble Candy' is a drought-tolerant succulent that thrives in sunny areas with well-draining soil. It requires minimal watering, with drought periods between waterings to prevent water-logging.
Echeveria 'Blue Elf'
Echeveria 'Blue Elf' is a small, rosette-forming succulent known for its teal-green leaves with pink to red tips. Native to Mexico, this plant rarely grows taller than 3 inches and has a slow growth rate. It blooms several times a year during the summer, producing yellow-green flowers. Echeveria 'Blue Elf' thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, and it is winter-dormant. It is hardy in zones 8a to 11b and can tolerate temperatures as low as 15.8°F. This succulent is safe for common household pets and can be propagated by leaf, stem cutting, and offsets.
Aeonium 'Ink Painting'
Aeonium 'Ink Painting' is a succulent that thrives in bright light, preferring full to partial sun. It requires a soak and dry watering method and grows best in porous soil with excellent drainage. This plant prefers warm temperatures between 60°F and 75°F and a humidity level of 40-60%.
Echeveria 'Fleur Blanc'
Echeveria 'Fleur Blanc' is a drought-tolerant succulent known for its rosette form and ability to reproduce in various ways. It prefers sunny locations and well-draining soil, requiring minimal watering. This plant is sensitive to freezing temperatures below 40°F, making it ideal for warm climates or indoor cultivation.
Pachyveria glauca 'Little Jewel'
Pachyveria glauca 'Little Jewel' is a succulent known for its drought tolerance and ability to reproduce in various ways. It naturally grows in sunny areas and requires ample light to thrive. This plant is ideal for those looking for a low-maintenance, attractive addition to their collection.
Echeveria 'Ferte'
Echeveria 'Ferte' is a drought-tolerant succulent with a rosette form, thriving in sunny areas with well-draining soil. It requires minimal watering and can withstand temperatures as low as 40°F.
Echeveria 'Firecracker'
Echeveria 'Firecracker' is a hardy, drought-tolerant succulent that thrives with ample light and minimal watering. It prefers porous, well-draining soil and benefits from periods of drought between waterings. This plant is known for its ability to reproduce in various ways and is ideal for those seeking low-maintenance greenery.