Succulents, with their unique shapes and easy-care characteristics, have become increasingly popular in home gardening in recent years. They are cute and colorful, becoming the green decorations in many homes and offices. We will introduce eight popular succulents and share some maintenance tips to make your succulents bloom at their best.
Sedum succulentsSedum succulents are among the most common succulents in home care, such as SedumStars and Black Prince, with compact leaves and bright colors, they have high ornamental value.
1. SedumStars: SedumStars have small leaves that are pink or purple, suitable for potted plants or landscape plants.
2. Black Prince: Black Prince has thick leaves that are dark green with red edges, very unique.
Liliaceae succulentsLiliaceae succulents are modeled after lilies, with beautiful shapes, such as Yulai and Guanyinlian.
1. Yulai: Yulai has fleshy leaves that are pink-green with white powder on the edges, like crystal clear dewdrops.
2. Guanyinlian: Guanyinlian has large leaves in the shape of a lotus leaf, with colors ranging from green to pink, very beautiful.
Cactaceae succulentsCactaceae succulents come in various shapes, such as Qilin掌 and Jinhu, with strong resistance to diseases and pests.
1. Qilin掌: Qilin掌 has fleshy leaves that are green or gray-green with white bristles on the edges, unique in shape.
2. Jinhu: Jinhu has fleshy leaves that are yellow-green with a spiny ball on top, like a golden gem.
Echeveria succulentsEcheveria succulents have compact leaves that are pink or purple, such as Hongbaoshi and Liánhuàzuò.
1. Hongbaoshi: Hongbaoshi has fleshy leaves that are bright red with white powder on the edges, very beautiful.
2. Liánhuàzuò: Liánhuàzuò has compact leaves that are green or purple with white powder in the center, like a blooming lotus.
Sedum succulentsSedum succulents come in various shapes, such as Bai Mudan and Zǐ Mudan.
1. Bai Mudan: Bai Mudan has fleshy leaves that are white or light green with red powder on the edges, like blooming peonies.
2. Zǐ Mudan: Zǐ Mudan has fleshy leaves that are purple or purplish-red with white powder on the edges, very unique.
Aizoaceae succulentsAizoaceae succulents have compact leaves that are pink or purple, such as Hong Yuzhu and Zǐ Yúpán.
1. Hong Yuzhu: Hong Yuzhu has fleshy leaves that are red or purplish-red with white powder on the edges, very beautiful.
2. Zǐ Yúpán: Zǐ Yúpán has fleshy leaves that are purple or purplish-red with white powder on the edges, like a jade plate.
Bromeliaceae succulentsBromeliaceae succulents have fleshy leaves that are green or pink, such as Hong Fengli and Zǐ Fengli.
1. Hong Fengli: Hong Fengli has fleshy leaves that are red or purplish-red with white powder on the edges, like a pineapple.
2. Zǐ Fengli: Zǐ Fengli has fleshy leaves that are purple or purplish-red with white powder on the edges, very unique.
Cactaceae succulentsCactaceae succulents come in various shapes, such as Xianrenqiu and Xianrenzhang.
1. Xianrenqiu: Xianrenqiu has fleshy leaves that are green or gray-green with a spiny ball on top, like a green gem.
2. Xianrenzhang: Xianrenzhang has fleshy leaves that are green or gray-green with bristles on top, unique in shape.
There are many types of succulents, and these eight popular succulents each have their own characteristics. The maintenance skills are relatively simple. As long as you master the correct maintenance methods, your succulents can surely bloom at their best. During maintenance, please note the following points:
1. Keep the soil breathable and well-drained;
2. Control watering to avoid waterlogging;
3. Fertilize regularly to maintain balanced nutrition;
4. Avoid direct sunlight and provide appropriate shade.
With the above maintenance skills, your succulents will surely grow strong and add a touch of green to your home and office.