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Succulents for low-water spaces

Compare succulents by light, cold tolerance, growth habit, and how long each one can go between waterings.

Aloe Vera rosette with thick gel-filled leaves in a sunny indoor pot
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8 matching profiles

Indoor succulents such as jade plant, aloe vera, and string of pearls have their full profiles in Houseplants. They are listed here too, and each card opens that profile.

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Crassula ovata

Jade Plant

Jade Plant is a branching succulent that becomes woody with age. Bright light, a draining root zone and watering that follows…

Toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe care is about keeping a compact flowering succulent alive after the sale bloom fades.

Outdoors in Zones 10 to 12 Toxic to dogs, cats

Beaucarnea recurvata

Ponytail Palm

Ponytail palm is a slow-growing succulent with a swollen water-storing stem and long, arching leaves.

Listed non-toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Sedum spp.

Sedum

Sedum is a diverse group of creeping and upright stonecrops. Choose the right habit, give it sun and drainage, and manage water…

Curio radicans

String of Bananas

String of Bananas has curved, water-storing leaves on flexible trailing stems.

Outdoors in Zones 10a to 11b, protected from… Toxic to dogs, cats, horses

× Bacurio delphinatifolius

String of Dolphins

String of Dolphins carries curved succulent leaves with small lateral points that create a dolphin-like outline.