Mini-Show Succulent August 2021: Stapeliads (Stapelia, Huernia, Orbea, etc.)
Stapeliads are mainly from Southern Africa. They are called carrion flowers because of the smell they emit to attract flies for pollination.
Mini-Show Cactus August 2021: Ferocactus, Leuchtenbergia
Ferocactus are fierce cacti from Mexico and Southern USA. Leuchtenbergia consists of a single species, from Mexico.
Mini-Show Succulent July 2021: Sansevieria / Dracaena
Dracaena (=Sansevieria) is a genus of about 70 species of flowering plants, native to Africa, Madagascar and southern Asia. Common names include mother-in-law's tongue, devil's tongue, and snake plant.
Mini-Show Cactus July 2021: Lobivia, Echinopsis
Echinopsis now includes Lobivia, Tricocereus, Helianthrocereus, and Pseudolobivia.
Mini-Show Succulent June 2021: Pachypodium
The name means "Thick Foot". Native to only Southern Africa and Madagascar.
Mini-Show Cactus June 2021: Gymnocalycium
An easy to grow cactus from Argentina, Southeastern Bolivia, Western Paraguay, Uruguay, and the Southernmost part of Brazil.
Mini-Show Succulent May 2021: Dudleya, Cotyledon
Dudleya from North America, Cotyledon from South Africa to Arabia.
Mini-Show Cactus May 2021: Coryphantha, Escobaria, Acharagma
Three cactus genera from the Southern USA and Northern Mexico.
Mini-Show Succulent April 2021: My Favorite Succulent
Your favorite succulent, nicely staged.
