To drain or not to drain is a question on every succulent newbie’s mind. Frustratingly, lots of pots out there are made without a drainage hole which can be incredibly annoying as succulents prefer pots that are able to let all that excess water out. Or do they? Below I will explain why succulents are…

Graptoveria Debbie is a fantastic hybrid that will brighten up any succulent collection. Although this succulent is very hardy there are a few tips and tricks to keeping it happy. Below I’ll go through everything there is to know about Graptoveria Debbie. All advice is based on growing hundreds of these plants at our nursery….

Echeveria Serrana is an exciting hybrid of unknown parentage. This striking plant is quite easy to grow if you know what to look out for. Below I will cover all there is to know about Echeveria Serrana including growing tips and propagation. The advice is based on years of experience of growing Echeveria Serrana in…

We all love our succulents and the thought of them dying fills us with dread. Succulents can die for many reasons. Sometimes it’s our fault and sometimes it is just nature doing its thing. In this post I will discuss death blooms, monocarpic succulents and what it all means. What is a death bloom in…

Echeveria Melaco is a beautiful cultivar of unknown origins. This striking succulents is quite easy to grow and a real standout in the garden or arrangements. Below I will cover all there is to know about Echeveria Melaco including growing tips and propagation. Description Echeveria Melaco is a stunning succulent with a rosette type arrangement…

When succulent leaves turn yellow, for most succulents this means the leaf is dying off. In many cases this is just natural and nothing to be concerned about, though sometimes it can be a sign of succulent in trouble.