A number of the flowering purslanes are available. Some of the best known ones are the Yubi Summer Joy series and the Double Yubi series.

When it comes to choosing containers for your cacti and succulents, wood and rocks are very suitable materials.

The majority of succulents are native to warm areas. Most aren´t winter hardy in USDA zones. But here are some that can be grown in USDA zones 4 or 5.

Winters can be cold in the northern U.S. Despite the winter chills, northern gardeners can grow winter hardy cacti.

What´s in a name? How did the different cacti receive their common and Latin names?

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In a nutshell, indoor cacti and succulents need the correct amounts of water, light, and fertilizer with appropriate soil mix and temperatures.

What are cacti? A simple definition might be as follows. Cacti are succulent, spiny, flowering plants that for the most part have no leaves.

Indoor cacti and succulents can be watered using various methods.

In recent years, frequent droughts and excessively hot weather have meant many gardens required supplemental waterings. By growing drought-resistant plants, such as cacti and succulents, and adopting water-saving garden practices, gardeners can reduce the need for watering.