Succulents

This is a continuation of Succulent genera.

Portulacaria

The “Elephant Bush” from South Africa. Large bush or small tree. Sun or partial shade ample watering in summer.

afra —

Small, oval, dark green leaves. Plant–$5.00

afra v. foliis variegatis —

Yellow mottled leaves. More compact. Plant–$5.00

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Schizobasis

Low growing bulbs, long vining stems.

intricatus —

Thin stems, small yellowish flowers. Plant–$5.00

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Scilla (Ledebourea)

Tender bulbs grown mainly for colorful leaves. Bright light, cooler in winter. Small green and white flowers.

gigantea —

Broad, light green leaves, lightly spotted. Plant–$4.00

lutea —

Larger bulb than others, broad light green leaves, lightly spotted. Plant–$4.00

paucei —

Soft bulb. Pale green leaves, darker green spots. Plant–$4.00

violacea —

(Ledebourea socialis) Large spotted leaves. Plant–$4.00

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Sedum

Over 300 species from a wide geographical area. Small, mat-forming plants to sprawling shrubs. Sun to partial shade, ample watering in summer. Cool and drier in winter.

brevifolium v. quinquefolium —

Low growing. Small blue-green leaves. Plant–$5.00

burrito —

Smaller, tighter leaves than S. morganianum. Plant–$5.00

dasyphyllum —

Tiny blue green leaves on small, mat-forming plant. Plant–$5.00

humifusum —

Mat-forming. Very short, green, catkin-like shoots. Small yellow flowers. Plant–$5.00

morganianum —

“Burros Tail”. Light green, rounded, 1 in. long leaves, trailing stems. Plant–$5.00

treleasei —

Small, shrub-like with rounded, blue-green leaves. Plant–$5.00

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