Succulents

Fleshy leaves, low water needs, huge personality.

Succulents store water in their tissues and thrive where other plants struggle. Ideal for beginners and travellers, they need bright light and fast-draining soil.

In this category

  • Snake PlantDracaena trifasciata · Stiff vertical leaves. Survives almost anything.
  • EcheveriaEcheveria elegans · Geometric rosettes of fleshy leaves.
  • Aloe VeraAloe barbadensis · Succulent with healing gel in the leaves.
  • MammillariaMammillaria spp. · Globose cacti with pink flower crowns.
  • Golden Barrel CactusEchinocactus grusonii · Golden globose barrel cactus.
  • Prickly PearOpuntia ficus-indica · Paddle-shaped cactus with edible fruits.