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Succulents are stunning plants. Read through our blog posts all about succulents. We hope you will learn some new care tips!
Echeveria runyonii ‘Topsy Turvy’ Care Echeveria runyonii ‘Topsy Turvy’ care is easy once you learn a few tips. Also known as “Mexican Hens and Chicks” or ‘Silver Spoons Echeveria’. This beauty is from the Crassulaecea family. Runyonii is pronounced Ech-eh-VER-ee-a run-YON-ee-eye. A fast growing and water-wise succulent. Leaves range in color from powdery pale blue-green …
Portulacaria afra also known as Elephant Bush is easy to propagate and care for. Pronounced por-tew-luh-KAR-ee-uh AF-ruh is a bushy succulent shrub belonging to the Didiereaceae family.
Crassula Ovata Jade Plant One of the most popular crassula species is the Crassula Ovata Jade plant. These easy going succulents are native to South Africa and Mozambique. They do well on window sills, desks, tabletops, under plant lights, and they thrive outside as well. Watch the complete care video below or keep on reading! https://youtu.be/WMcAWGfzd4c …
Aloe Brevifolia is considered a dwarf aloe and is Native to South Africa. The name “brevifolia” means “short-leaf” in Latin. It is also known as Short Leaf Aloe or Crocodile Plant. It’s thick leaves have white “teeth” along the edges, thus why it is known as the Crocodile Aloe.
Need some Sunburned Succulent or scorched plant care tips? Do not throw out your succulents or houseplants that may have some sun damage. Most of the time they can be saved. It really depends on the severity of the burn.
Two of my favorite things ever are the beach and succulents! Anytime I can combine the two I jump on it. This is one of my favorite succulent displays to date. To make these you will need some gorgeous seashells.
Succulent topped tree LOG stumps Do you love nature and succulents? How about a succulent topped stump? Join Moody Blooms as we make succulent topped tree stumps with Brooke from The Flaky Apple Pie Co! These gorgeous planters were made by Timbercraft Designs located in Southern Alberta, Canada. We topped two tree stumps, one using …
PROPAGATING succulent LEAVES with Moody Blooms!
DIY Succulent Topped Pumpkin Tutorial Succulent topped pumpkins Cinderella Pumpkins Trader Joe’s Cinderella Pumpkins I like to use these gorgeous Cinderella pumpkins for my succulent topped pumpkins. Trader Joe’s is a great spot to pick them up. They had a ton in stock when I went, but I would call before to be sure. They …
As succulents grow they sprawl outwards and can outgrow their pot or container, at times getting quite unruly. This is when a good trim comes in handy. When succulents become etiolated or stretched out it can cause your once perfect succulents to look less desirable. Many succulent varieties will need trimming and pruning just like many other plants we love. This is not only to make them look better, but to control size, to shape them better, and my favorite part…to propagate them! I love how they continue to produce more plants.
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