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Growing guide
Quirky and characterful, these popular drought-tolerant plants thrive indoors and sometimes even outdoors. Spiny or furry, tiny or tall, bold or intricate, they arediverse andendlessly fascinating. In no time you can find yourself with quite a collection!
Quick facts
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Drought resistant
- Mostly houseplants, but some grow outside
- Plant in free-draining, gritty compost
- Most enjoy full sun
- Make new plants from cuttings or seeds
- Many produce attractive flowers
All you need to know
Before you get started
See Also
How to grow succulentsPlanting
Ongoing care
Pruning and training
Propagating
Problems
While we think all this information will be helpful to you, we always recommend to read the instruction labels on your plants.
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