Interesting Information about plants that can be grown in and outside of California
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Posted by admin on September 18, 2011
Some succulents grow faster than others. When growing succulents, it is important to ensure they have enough room to expand. Some will grow tall while others will spread quite a bit horizontally. When planting succulents, look up photos or a picture on the plant tag to understand what they look like when mature.
Posted by admin on February 14, 2009
Growing succulents can be easy or difficult depending on how you like to care for your plants. If you tend to over nurture plants, you’ll need to get used to neglecting plants when you start with succulents. If you like to neglect your outdoor plants, you’re ready for succulents. Succulents generally have thick, fleshy leaves. Many originally live in dry areas. This means they like the soil to dry out between waterings. Succulents like a minimum of a half day of sun. Full sun is ideal. When growing succulents in pots, smaller containers are best as they like to be constrained at their roots. Succulents are very rewarding, often displaying beautiful leaves. Many succulents have spectacular flowers when they bloom. Plants can be inches in feet to taller than a person.