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Succulents

Succulents for low-water, sculptural, and container planting.

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Succulents in the database

Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground, image 31

Ground cover

Hardy Ice Plant

Delosperma Cooperi

FullUSDA 5–9
Hearts And Flowers (Aptenia Cordifolia) — the Hearts and Flowers plant flourishes in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil; in the warmer

Ground cover

Hearts And Flowers

Aptenia Cordifolia

FullUSDA 9–11
Hedgehog Agave (Agave Stricta) — sending up a spectacular vertical spike that can reach up to 5 to 6 feet tall

Succulent

Hedgehog Agave

Agave Stricta

FullUSDA 8–10
Hen And Chickens (Sempervivum Tectorum) — perpetuating its life cycle and spreading the cover.<br><br>For the client; succulent with pink blooms

Succulent

Hen And Chickens

Sempervivum Tectorum

FullUSDA 8–9
Hens And Chicks (Echeveria 'Violet Queen') — a stunning rosette-forming succulent

Succulent

Hens And Chicks

Echeveria 'Violet Queen'

FullUSDA 9–11
Hohenbergia Bromeliad (Hohenbergia Correia-Araujoi) — typically in the late winter or early spring.<br><br>For optimal growth

Succulent

Hohenbergia Bromeliad

Hohenbergia Correia-Araujoi

Deep ShadeUSDA 9–11
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — waiting until the soil is completely dry before thoroughly watering again

Succulent

Imbricata Echeveria

Echeveria 'Imbricata'

FullUSDA 9–11
Ink Spot Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe Marmorata) — is a unique succulent that offers an exotic appeal to any landscape design

Succulent

Ink Spot Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe Marmorata

FullUSDA 10–11
Jade Necklace (Crassula Perforata) — is a distinctive succulent with fleshy

Shrub

Jade Necklace

Crassula Perforata

FullUSDA 9–11
Jade Plant (Crassula Ovata) — Jade Plant (Crassula ovata) is a succulent heralding from South Africa

Shrub

Jade Plant

Crassula Ovata

HalfUSDA 9–11
Jewel Of Desert Garnet (Delosperma 'Jewel Of Desert Garnet') — Delosperma 'Jewel of Desert Garnet' graces gardens with its vivid

Ground cover

Jewel Of Desert Garnet

Delosperma 'Jewel Of Desert Garnet'

FullUSDA 6–10
Jumping Cactus, Chainfruit Cholla (Opuntia Fulgida) — is a highly distinctive cactus native to the Sonoran Desert region

Cactus

Jumping Cactus, Chainfruit Cholla

Opuntia Fulgida

FullUSDA 9–10
Kalanchoe Of Somalia (Kalanchoe Flammea) — is a succulent that commands attention with its vibrant orange-red blooms and glossy green leaves

Succulent

Kalanchoe Of Somalia

Kalanchoe Flammea

HalfUSDA 10–10
Kaleidoscope Mangave (Mangave 'Kaleidoscope') — The Mangave 'Kaleidoscope' is a striking succulent that boasts a rosette of thick

Succulent

Kaleidoscope Mangave

Mangave 'Kaleidoscope'

FullUSDA 8–11
Kenyan Aloe (Aloe Kedongensis) — It thrives in USDA zones 10 through 11 and tolerates temperatures down to about 30&deg;F

Succulent

Kenyan Aloe

Aloe Kedongensis

FullUSDA 9–9
King Of The Agaves (Agave Ferdinandi-Regis) — presents a rare and noble elegance in any landscape design

Succulent

King Of The Agaves

Agave Ferdinandi-Regis

FullUSDA 8–11
King Of The Bromeliads (Vriesea Hieroglyphica) — making it perfect for accentuating woodland settings or as a greenhouse focal point; making it ideal for

Succulent

King Of The Bromeliads

Vriesea Hieroglyphica

Deep ShadeUSDA 9–11
Kitten Paws (Cotyledon Tomentosa) — but can be grown in containers and brought indoors in cooler climates; in late winter to spring, bell-shaped yellow flowers

Succulent

Kitten Paws

Cotyledon Tomentosa

HalfUSDA 9–11
Kiwi Aeonium (Aeonium 'Kiwi') — This hardy perennial thrives in well-draining soil and full to partial sunlight

Succulent

Kiwi Aeonium

Aeonium 'Kiwi'

FullUSDA 9–11
Kleinaalwyn (African) (Aloe Brevifolia) — The Aloe brevifolia, also known as Kleinaalwyn or Short-leaved Aloe, is a compact, evergreen succulent

Succulent

Kleinaalwyn (African)

Aloe Brevifolia

FullUSDA 9–10
Lady's Slipper, Slipper Plant (Pedilanthus Macrocarpa) — Thriving in USDA zones 9-11, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, image 30

Succulent

Lady's Slipper, Slipper Plant

Pedilanthus Macrocarpa

FullUSDA 9–10
Lemon Ball Stonecrop (Sedum 'Lemon Ball') — offers a pop of chartreuse with its dense

Ground cover

Lemon Ball Stonecrop

Sedum 'Lemon Ball'

FullUSDA 4–9
Lemon Coral® Sedum (Sedum (Hylotelephium) hybrid) — evergreen perennial with sizzling lime-green foliage

Ground cover

Lemon Coral® Sedum

Sedum (Hylotelephium) hybrid

FullUSDA 7–11
Leucodendron Spurge (Euphorbia Leucodendron) — and cylindrical green stems that closely resemble a cat's tail

Cactus

Leucodendron Spurge

Euphorbia Leucodendron

FullUSDA 10–11

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