Quirky , payable , andwater - wise , succulentswill supply eye - catchingtextureto any garden bottom orcontainerdisplay . There are some succulent that are moth-eaten hardy , while others will need to be brought indoors for the wintertime in cold regions . get together Danielle , Carol , and guestAmanda Thomsenas they share some of their preferent succulents , including a few unforgettable oddballs .
Expert guest : Amanda Thomsen is a garden designer , garden shop owner , and author base in suburban Chicago .
Danielle’s Plants
Variegated fox tail agave ( Agaveattenuata‘Variegata ’ , Zones 9–12 )
Spiral aloe ( Aloepolyphylla , Zones 9–12 )
ruby-red mistletoe cactus ( Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa , Zones 9–11 )
‘ Frosted Fire ’ sedum ( Sedum‘Frosted Fire ’ , Zones 3–9 )
Carol’s Plants
‘ Red Velvet ’ lavish industrial plant ( Echeveria pulvinata‘Red Velvet ’ , Zones 9–11 )
‘ Christmas Carol ’ aloe ( Aloe‘Christmas Carol ’ , Zones 9–11 )
gilded moss sedum ( Sedum Akko , Zones 3–8 )
‘ Matrona ’ sedum ( Hylotelephium telephium‘Matrona ’ , Zones 3–9 )
Expert’s Plants
Pencil cactus ( Euphorbiatirucali , Zones 10–12 )
big bucks of sticks plant ( Cynanchum marnierianum , Zones 10–11 )
‘ Frizzle Sizzle ’ albuca ( Albuca spiralis‘Frizzle Sizzle ’ , Zones 8–10 )
‘ grind ’ sedum ( Sedum album‘Nerds ’ , Zones 3–8 )
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Variegated fox tail agave
Variegated fox tail agave
Spiral aloe
Red mistletoe cactus
‘Frosted Fire’ sedum.Photo: Walters Gardens, Inc.
‘Red Velvet’ plush plant
‘Christmas Carol’ aloe
Gold moss sedum
‘Matrona’ sedum
Pencil cactus (Euphorbia tirucali, Zones 10–12)
Bundle of sticks plant.Photo: Amanda Thomsen
‘Frizzle Sizzle’ albuca.Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, via Wikimedia Commons
‘Nerds’ sedum.Photo: Amanda Thomsen
