Euphorbia hamata Hamata means hooked, an apt specific name for this species with its recurved tubercles. The plants often form dense, much-branched clumps up to about 50 cm tall and 60 cm or more in diameter with a thickened main stem. The flowers (cyathia really) are surrounded by green or yellowish to red bracts and they appear from […]
are succulents poisonous to dogs
Are succulents poisonous to dogs, sadly there are some of them who are indeed poisonous to dogs and cats The Following Succulent list plants are TOXIC for your PETS (dogs, cats) The more important thing is to know which succulents to avoid if you have pets in your household. that’s why we created this post, […]
Propagate string of dolphins
Propagate string of dolphins The string of dolphins might be the cutest succulent plants in existence today. The scientific name for the plant is Senecio peregrinus. You’ll undoubtedly fall in love with this plant when you come across one, given the beauty of its dolphin-like leaves that leaps out of water. If you’re growing […]
fishbone cactus propagation
How To Propagate Fishbone Cactus Fishbone cactus (Epiphyllum Anguliger) is an extremely cool species of cactus plant loved by many for its unique fishbone shape, in this post we will give you some tips on how to propagate fishbone cactus The plant is known by other common names like Ric Rac cactus, zig-zag cactus, orchid […]
how to save an overwatered succulent
How to save an overwatered succulent : your favorite succulent doesn’t look well and the two most frequent issues are under watering and overwatering with the latter being more common among our kind (the nature lovers aka gardeners). Naturally, you will cut down on watering immediately but usually, the problem doesn’t get solved just by doing […]
How to Grow tomatoes
How to grow organic tomatoes from seeds #1. Tomatoes are very easy to grow from seed. You should start you seeds indoors using seed starting pellets. Keep the soil warm and dark until the seedlings appear. Put them on top of your refrigerator to keep them warm. It’s important to note that light/sun isn’t crucial until the […]
Mother of Millions Plant
Mother of Millions Plant Mother of Millions, a Bryophyllum species, or also called Kalanchoe tubiflora, is an interesting succulent that can produce millions of baby plantlets quickly to spread and form new colonies. The tip of each leaf produces multiple tiny offsets which drop and root easily to form new plants. Mother of Millions is […]
Echeveria Harmsii Ruby Slipper
Ruby Slipper Echeveria Harmsii is a branched succulent with evergreen subshrub up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall and up to 12 inches (30 cm) wide, with rosettes of narrow, light green hairy leaves with a red edge. Bright orange, bell-shaped flowers with golden throats are produced in racemes. Full Sun, Highlight Indoors. Well Draining […]
Coral Cactus
Euphorbia Lactea Cristata is a rare crested cactus, is also known as Coral Cactus Succulent. The wavy, coral-like top of the fan-shaped succulent is a mutation of Euphorbia Lactea and then grafted onto the rootstock of another succulent. The branches are attractive blue-grey and the edges of the crests can turn pink when happily stressed. As […]
Euphorbia Cactus
Euphorbia Cactus EUPHORBIA ENOPLA is a plant of the genus Euphorbia also known as Pincushion Euphorbia. This cactus is famous for its green stem with red-purple or brown spines. Each spine can grow 1-3 inches. Leaves are very tiny and remain only briefly on the plant before falling off. Its flowers can be yellow or […]