47 plants
Succulents: 47 Care Guides, From Aloe to Zebra Haworthia
Fleshy-leaved plants that store water. Most want strong light and a long dry spell between waterings.
African Milk Tree
Euphorbia trigona
Succulent
Aloe Vera
Aloe barbadensis miller
Succulent
Baby Burro's Tail
Sedum burrito
Succulent
Baby Toes
Fenestraria rhopalophylla
Succulent
Burro's Tail
Sedum morganianum
Succulent
California Sunset
Graptosedum 'California Sunset'
Succulent
Century Plant
Agave americana
Succulent
Cobweb Houseleek
Sempervivum arachnoideum
Succulent
Cooper's Haworthia
Haworthia cooperi
Succulent
Coral Aloe
Aloe striata
Succulent
Crown of Thorns
Euphorbia milii
Succulent
Desert Rose
Adenium obesum
Succulent
Elephant Bush
Portulacaria afra
Succulent
Flaming Katy
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Succulent
Ghost Plant
Graptopetalum paraguayense
Succulent
Hens and Chicks
Sempervivum tectorum
Succulent
Hoya Linearis
Hoya linearis
Succulent
Jade Plant
Crassula ovata
Succulent
Kiwi Aeonium
Aeonium haworthii
Succulent
Lace Aloe
Aristaloe aristata
Succulent
Lawyer's Tongue
Gasteria bicolor
Succulent
Living Stones
Lithops spp.
Succulent
Mexican Snowball
Echeveria elegans
Succulent
Molded Wax Agave
Echeveria agavoides
Succulent
Moonstones
Pachyphytum oviferum
Succulent
Ox Tongue
Gasteria carinata
Succulent
Panda Plant
Kalanchoe tomentosa
Succulent
Peacock Echeveria
Echeveria peacockii
Succulent
Pencil Cactus
Euphorbia tirucalli
Succulent
Ponytail Palm
Beaucarnea recurvata
Succulent
Queen Victoria Agave
Agave victoriae-reginae
Succulent
Short-leaved Aloe
Aloe brevifolia
Succulent
Silver Jade Plant
Crassula arborescens
Succulent
Snake Plant
Sansevieria trifasciata
Succulent
Starfish Flower
Stapelia gigantea
Succulent
String of Bananas
Curio radicans
Succulent
String of Buttons
Crassula perforata
Succulent
String of Pearls
Curio rowleyanus
Succulent
Sweetheart Hoya
Hoya kerrii
Succulent
Tiger Jaws
Faucaria tigrina
Succulent
Tree Aeonium
Aeonium arboreum
Succulent
Velvet Leaf Plant
Kalanchoe beharensis
Succulent
Watch Chain
Crassula muscosa
Succulent
Wax Plant
Hoya carnosa
Succulent
White Stonecrop
Sedum album
Succulent
Zebra Haworthia
Haworthiopsis fasciata
Succulent
Zebra Plant
Haworthiopsis attenuata
Succulent
About this list
The most common way to lose a succulent is overwatering. Let the soil dry fully, use a gritty mix and a pot with drainage.
Quick answers
How often do succulents need watering?
The most common schedule among these 47 plants is every 2-3 weeks, but check each plant's own guide because needs vary with light, pot size and season.
What light do succulents prefer?
The most common light need among these plants is bright, indirect.
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