Succulents

Madagascar Ocotillo!

If you are familiar with Fouquieria splendens , a.k.a Ocotillo, then you will have a sense of the form of this plant. Though not a relative of our southwest native the form is strikin... More

Dwarf Aloes! This small-growing Aloe is often mistaken for a Gasteria or Haworthia. It produces a compact rosette of 3 in. - 4 in. long leaves that are tightly clustered, with age attaining multiple heads. The sur... More

Wild forms! Often what is in cultivation for a species is one clone, introduced years back and then divided over and over. That one clone becomes so widespread that we often use it to define the species, when in ... More

Dwarf soap aloe! This low-growing species is often mistaken for Aloe maculata but can be distinguished by its smaller size which is about one third of that of the soap aloe. A low-growing profile and suckering habit m... More

This slow growing aloe withstood the brutal Texas summers and faced the cruel frosty winters only to surprise us by setting flower buds. They were undamaged by the hard frost of late winter and were i... More

Blue dwarf aloe! This low growing succulent is native to the transitional zone in South Africa between summer and winter rainfall areas - the best area from which succulents come. This clustering aloe has short, grey ... More

Red-hot poker! One of the most distinctive Aloes in habitat, looking like bee hives in the grassy highlands of central South Africa. It is a solitary, trunkless species that forms a rosette of thick, grey-green, cur... More

Pink stuff aloe! This aloe has relatively few leaves and tends to grow as a solitary rosette with an open form. The leaves are heavily marked on both sides with numerous white elongated spots. The flower spike is tall... More

Hardy aloe! Finally, an aloe we can grow outside that survives in spite of heat and wet winters. These large, succulent perennials produce 3' tall candelabra-like panicles throughout the warm months. The pinkish-... More

Pure aloe striata! Coral aloe is one of our favorite Aloes. The broad, silver leaves, toothless margins, and beautiful symmetry make this plant a standout amongst aloes. True Aloe striata is often hard to find because m... More

Transvaal Zebra! According to the book in. Guide to the Aloes of South Africa in. by vanWyk and Smith, this plant is not a separate species but one of several forms of the highly variable Aloe zebrina. This particular... More

Aloe Aristata Hybrid! We got this great plant years ago labeled simply as Aloe aristata Hybrid. What Aloe aristata was crossed with has never been determined but we almost think the other parent might have been a Gasteria ... More

Golden Toothed Aloe
This Aloe x nobilis clone was given to us years ago by Tom Peace. Over the years that we have kept it in our container collection it has always been highly admired. In overall form, it is a c... More

Small succulent This cute little succulent produces a tight rosette with numerous, stiff, olive-green spiky leaves that reach about 3 in. in height. The plant resembles a cluster of green, old fashioned, blacksmith-m... More

Hotnotstoonjie! The succulent Asclepiads have always fascinated me. The shapes of the stems and flowers are interesting enough, yet it is the floral fragrances that set this group apart. When a plants floral fragranc... More

Doctor Runyon! In 1990 we found a small colony of rosette forming, succulent plants growing on an isolated mountain, and by 1992 Scott Ogden was able to assist us with its identification. This was the first known si... More

Short leaf Gasteria! The name Gasteria brevifolia may not be a valid name botanically but horticulturally the name exists. Our plants form a tight rosette composed of short, fat, fleshy leaves covered with prominant white... More

Napier Living stone! Gasterias have been relegated to pot culture in all but the mildest climates. It has been assumed that the are completely cold tender but our experimentation and observations of the plants seen in hab... More

Croucher's Gasteria!
This species of Gasteria is one of the larger growing species, with rosettes reaching up to 15" in height and 24" in diameter. The rosettes are composed of triangular shaped, lanceolate leaves that ar... More

Multi-Color Gasteria! This small-growing, clumping hybrid from Japan makes a very interesting plant for pot culture. The plump, thumb-sized, leaves are wildly variegated and look unreal. Each leaf has the potential of havi... More

Lime Warty! This striking Gasteria hybrid is a favorite to all who see it. The compact swirling heads of leathery leaves have a rough warty, reptile-like texture that combines to make this one of the most unusual... More

Ghost Plant! The Ghost Plant has been a favorite succulent in southern zones for many decades. Its glossy-gray, succulent rosettes are so appealing and pleasant to the eye that for a plant, if it were a food, it w... More

Ghost Plant 6-pk! To allow folks a price break that want to fill some space in the landscape or large pot we are introducing this special bundle price of a 6 plant unit at 40% off of the single plant price. The Gho... More

Boat shaped Haworthia!
Though this plant is restricted to pot culture in most of the USA, it is so visually appealing and easy to grow that every succulent collection should have several. Each tightly arranged, symmetrical... More