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Adenium obesum

Adenium obesum

Adenium obesum

Full sun
Infrequent (xeric watering similar to cacti)
Aichryson × aizoides

Aichryson × aizoides

Aichryson × aizoides

Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sunlight
Every 2-3 weeks during growing season; allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Astrophytum asterias

Astrophytum asterias

Astrophytum asterias

Bright, direct sunlight
Sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Ceropegia woodii

Ceropegia woodii

Ceropegia woodii

3-4 hours of indirect sunlight daily
When soil is completely dry
Coleus scutellarioides

Coleus scutellarioides

Coleus scutellarioides

Bright, indirect light
Keep soil consistently moist; water when top inch of soil dries
Crassula arborescens

Crassula arborescens

Crassula arborescens

Full sun exposure
Crassula ovata

Crassula ovata

Crassula ovata

Bright light with 4-6 hours of direct sun daily; tolerates medium shade
Water sparingly when soil dries completely; reduce significantly in winter
Curio × peregrinus

Curio × peregrinus

Curio × peregrinus

Bright, indirect light with some morning sun; tolerates semi-shade
Water when topsoil dries out; maintain lightly moist conditions without overwatering
Curio 'Trident Blue'

Curio 'Trident Blue'

Curio 'Trident Blue'

Bright indirect light to partial sun
Water when soil is dry (more frequently in summer, less in winter)
Delosperma lehmannii

Delosperma lehmannii

Delosperma lehmannii

Full sun
Infrequent watering; allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Dioscorea elephantipes

Dioscorea elephantipes

Dioscorea elephantipes

Dappled sun or semi-shaded position for caudex; partial to full sunlight for climbing vines
Water regularly when new growth appears (winter/spring), reduce significantly during summer dormancy
Disocactus phyllanthoides

Disocactus phyllanthoides

Disocactus phyllanthoides

Bright indirect light
Water when top inch of soil dries out; reduce frequency in winter
Dracaena angolensis

Dracaena angolensis

Dracaena angolensis

Bright sunlight
Water every 2 weeks during growing season; reduce to once monthly in winter
Dracaena arborescens

Dracaena arborescens

Dracaena arborescens

Bright indirect light
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Dracaena bagamoyensis

Dracaena bagamoyensis

Dracaena bagamoyensis

Dracaena pethera

Dracaena pethera

Dracaena pethera

Bright indirect light
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Dracaena pinguicula

Dracaena pinguicula

Dracaena pinguicula

Bright indirect light to direct sunlight; tolerates low light but may etiolate
Infrequent; allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Dracaena suffruticosa

Dracaena suffruticosa

Dracaena suffruticosa

Bright indirect light to partial sun
Every 2-3 weeks, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings
Euphorbia trigona

Euphorbia trigona

Euphorbia trigona

Bright light
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

Bright, indirect light; avoid direct harsh sunlight
Infrequent watering; allow soil to dry completely between waterings

Succulents & Cacti Plant Care

Expert tips for healthy, thriving plants

How to Care for Succulents & Cacti Plants

While each plant has its own specific needs, most succulents & cacti plants share some common care requirements. Always check the detailed care guide for each individual plant for best results.

01

Research individual needs

Each plant has unique care requirements

02

Observe your plants

Look for signs of stress or growth to adjust care

03

Adjust seasonally

Care needs change throughout the year

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