Succulents are relatively easy to grow and care for. They are the friendliest indoor house plants, and you do not have to have a green thumb to own a succulent. They are low maintenance plants, and this is why most gardeners go for succulents. As long as you plant them in a well-drained soil mix and give them just...
The trachyandra is an exotic plant that you would love to own. Its spiral leaves are attractive and make anyone fall in love with the plant instantly. Its origin can be traced to a genus of plants similar to Albuca. The albuca genus has over 100 species, most of which can be found in South Africa. However, the majority...
Light requirements
High Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Medium Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
9b to 11b Temperature resistance
Not cold-hardy Growth speed
Medium Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Mammillaria Matudae "Thumb Cactus"
Ideal conditions
Like many other succulents, Mammillaria Matudae "Thumb Cactus" likes warmer temperatures, requires little water, and needs partial to full sun. It will do best outdoors, but if you have an indoor spot that receives sunlight all day long, the Thumb Cactus may...
Light requirements
High Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Medium Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
9a to 10b Temperature resistance
Mildly frost-hardy Growth speed
Medium Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Mammillaria Mystax
Ideal conditions
The Mammillaria Mystax cactus likes partial to full sunlight and temperatures on the warmer side. Belonging to USDA hardiness zones 9a (20 to 25 degrees F/-6.7 to -3.9 degrees C) to 10b (35 to 40 degrees F/1.7 to 4.4 degrees C), it is a...
Light requirements
Medium Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Small Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
8b to 11b Temperature resistance
Mildly frost-hardy Growth speed
Medium Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Gymnocalycium Baldianum “Chin Cactus”
Ideal conditions
Gymnocalycium baldianum “Chin Cactus” is one of those cacti that like partial shade rather than direct sun. Temperature-wise, the Chin Cactus likes it on the warmer side, but it is somewhat frost-hardy, as shown by its USDA hardiness zones 8b-11b (15 to 50...
Light requirements
High Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Small Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
10a Temperature resistance
Not frost-hardy Growth speed
Slow Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Gymnocalycium Mihanovichii Friedrichii
Ideal conditions
The ideal conditions for the Gymnocalycium Mihanovichii Friedrichii cactus are full light, infrequent watering, and warm temperatures. Categorized in the cold hardiness zone 10a, this cactus should be kept away from temperatures lower than 30 degrees Fahrenheit (-1.1 degrees Celsius).
Watering
Gymnocalycium Mihanovichii Friedrichii requires very little...
Light requirements
High Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Medium Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
9a to 10b Temperature resistance
Mildly frost-hardy Growth speed
Medium Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Mammillaria Nejapensis “Silver Arrows”
Ideal conditions
Mammillaria Nejapensis “Silver Arrows” thrives in warmer temperatures and requires partial to full sun. This cactus does best outdoors, though it may also be kept indoors if you have a window sill that receives sunlight all day.
Watering
Silver Arrows requires little watering –...
Light requirements
High Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Large Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
9b to 10b Temperature resistance
Not frost-hardy Growth speed
Medium Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Mammillaria Pilcayensis "Bristle Brush"
Ideal conditions
Reaching a height of up to 18-24 inches, Mammillaria Pilcayensis "Bristle Brush" should be kept outside. What also supports this is that the Bristle Brush cactus requires partial to full sun. This cactus also likes temperatures on the warmer end, and it...
Light requirements
High Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Small Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
9a Temperature resistance
Mildly frost-hardy Growth speed
Medium Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Mammillaria Plumosa “Feather Cactus”
Ideal conditions
Like many succulents, Mammillaria Plumosa “Feather Cactus” is best to keep outdoors because it needs partial to full sun. Belonging to the USDA hardiness zone 9a (20 to 25 degrees F/ -6.7 to -3.9 degrees C), the Feather Cactus is also fairly frost-hardy, but...
Light requirements
High Water requirements
Low Ease of care
Easy Size
Large Toxicity
Non-toxic Zone
9a to 11b Temperature resistance
Mildly frost-hardy Growth speed
Medium Indoor growing
Suitable
Taking Care Of Mammillaria Spinosissima “Red-Headed Irishman”
Ideal conditions
Mammillaria Spinosissima “Red-Headed Irishman” loves temperatures on the warmer side (though it is somewhat frost-hardy), requires little water, and needs partial to full sunlight to thrive. The Red-Headed Irishman will do best outdoors, though it may be kept indoors as well.
Watering
Just like...