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- Succulents as indoor plants - beautiful species and varieties for living spaces
- Evergreen ambassadors from distant countries
- Succulent flowers for the windowsill
- Tips
Succulents like bright locations
Succulents as indoor plants - beautiful species and varieties for living spaces
There is plenty of sunshine in their homeland, while rain is scarce. To survive, succulents have developed an ingenious strategy that makes them the most easy-care indoor plants. You can find out which types and varieties inspire with a beautiful look at the same time.
Evergreen ambassadors from distant countries
The following succulent house plants provide convincing proof that floral splendor is not dependent on colorful flowers. Beautiful leaf rosettes or beautifully colored jewelry leaves set impressive accents throughout the year:
Aloe and agave must not be missing in a selection of beautiful succulent houseplants. There are many different species of exotic leaf ornamental plants to discover, so that there is a perfect candidate for every green area.
Succulent flowers for the windowsill
Succulent houseplants sometimes torment us a few years until they decide on their first flowering. The following species and varieties compensate their gardener for the waiting time with a breathtaking flower splendor:
Representing the best-known succulent house plants, the two cacti species Gold Ball Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) and Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera) are mentioned here. With its golden yellow thorns and bright yellow flowers a gold ball cactus bears his name rightly. On pointed thorns, the leaf cactus for the Christmas celebration confidently waive when he creates his red flower dress from November to February.
Tips
Proper watering plays a key role in the summer care program of succulent houseplants. It only needs water when the substrate has been proven to dry. After a finger test, let the lime-free water run out of the can spout until the coaster fills up.