I created a list of Winter Dormant succulents here and then figured I better hurry up and create a summer dormancy list. The winter growers include some of my favorite succulents like the Adromischus, Haworthia and Pachyphytum genus plants. If I was a succulent I would probably be summer dormant too as I just shut down during the hottest months of the year here in … [Read more...] about Summer Dormant Succulents (Grow in Cold Weather)
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Winter Dormant Succulents (Grow in Warm Weather)
Succulents are no different to other plants in that they grow at different rates according to the seasons. So if you've just bought yourself a beautiful (and expensive) Echeveria Rainbow West and winter is just around the corner then you'll have to be patient as your new succulent is about have rest from actively growing. If you've just purchased a new Aloe Vera at the same … [Read more...] about Winter Dormant Succulents (Grow in Warm Weather)
Succulents, Cactus, Euphorbia, Ferns + Indoor Plants Collection
I've decided to create a list of the plants in my collection so that I can keep track of what I have, what has died, what has been successfully propagated, what plants have been sold, and when I bought a plant. See also the List of Plants that have been profiled on the Planty Plant Place website if you're just looking for growing tips or photographs of a particular plant. … [Read more...] about Succulents, Cactus, Euphorbia, Ferns + Indoor Plants Collection
Succulents, Cactus Plants, Indoor Plants and Rare Plants
First post on the Planty Plant Place website.. woohoo! Still lots of tinkering and changing things around yet but the site is live. So I figured I would talk about my plans for the site and how I hope to see it grow over the next few months and beyond. Firstly, I'm a 40-something year old guy based in New South Wales, Australia. I love plants, all sorts of plants, and I plan … [Read more...] about Succulents, Cactus Plants, Indoor Plants and Rare Plants