Succulents & Cacti: Low-Maintenance, High Beauty

Learn how to keep your succulents and cacti thriving with the right balance of sunlight, water, and care. Fun fact: Cacti can store water for months, making them some of the most drought-resistant plants!

Agave [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Succulent with sharp leaf tips, used in arid landscaping.

WATERING

Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Full sun to bright light.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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Aeonium [🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Rosette-forming succulent with waxy leaves.

WATERING

Water sparingly; let soil dry between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect light to full sun.

PETS

🐾 Pet Friendly

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Aloe [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Known for its medicinal gel and easy care.

WATERING

Water deeply but infrequently.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect to direct light.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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Cactus [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Drought-tolerant plants with minimal water needs.

WATERING

Let soil dry completely before watering.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Full sun to bright light.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets (varies by type)

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Desert Gems [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Colorful, decorative cacti dyed for vibrant hues.

WATERING

Water sparingly; let soil dry fully.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright light to full sun.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets (varies by type)

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Euphorbia [☠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Huge variety; many resemble cacti but contain latex sap.

WATERING

Let soil dry completely between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect to full sun.

PETS

☠️ Poisonous (Deadly) for Pets

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Grafted Cactus [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Two cacti fused together for color and structure.

WATERING

Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect to direct sunlight.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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Kalanchoe [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Flowering succulent with fleshy leaves.

WATERING

Let soil dry between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect light.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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Lithops [🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Also called "Living Stones," mimic rocks to blend in.

WATERING

Water very sparingly; mostly dormant in summer.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright light to full sun.

PETS

🐾 Pet Friendly

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Haworthia [🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Small succulent with white-striped leaves.

WATERING

Allow soil to dry completely before watering.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect light.

PETS

🐾 Pet Friendly

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Mangave [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Hybrid of Agave and Manfreda, more colorful and softer.

WATERING

Let soil dry between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Full sun to partial shade.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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Opuntia (Prickly Pear) [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Paddle-shaped cactus with edible fruits.

WATERING

Let soil dry fully between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Full sun.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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Sansevieria (Snake Plant) [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Hardy, upright leaves; excellent air purifier.

WATERING

Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Low to bright indirect light.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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Starfish Cactus [⚠️🐾]

GENERAL INFO

Stapelia; succulent known for its star-shaped flowers.

WATERING

Water when soil is fully dry.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright, indirect light.

PETS

⚠️ Toxic for Pets

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