Cotyledon orbiculata, also known as Silver Pig’s Ear is a succulent shrub. In Australia, although originally from South Africa, it is known as Don’s Delight. Continue reading
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Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum tectorum)
Hens and Chicks, (Sempervivum tectorum) also known as House Leeks, are a fun and easy plant to grow indoors and out. They are considered a hardy succulent and make great container plants. Above you can see one that grows happily in my east facing living room window. The main plant known as the hen, is roset shaped and produces many offsets or chicks around the central evergreen plant. Chicks are attached to the mother plant by underground runners. Continue reading
Kalanchoe Color Collection
This is the Kalanchoe that my husband gave me after he made a fast visit to our local grocery store. It caught his eye, and no wonder with its beautiful color. Continue reading
E is for Echeveria-Alphabet Photography Challenge
Day five means E is for Echeveria. Continue reading
Fenestraria Aurantiaca ‘Baby Toes’
Fenestraria Aurantiaca commonly known as Baby Toes is part of the same family as Lithop. This is a plant I purchased recently. Continue reading