Cereus peruvanius flowers usually open late at night and are almost finished by the morning. I’m surprised to see these both open this a.m.! ✿✿✿✿✿✿ Future video ideas, input, or questions? Please drop them in the comment area below! ✿ About Sucs For You! Featuring demonstrations of how to propagate and care for succulents and cacti, and … The post Good morning! Cereus peruvanius flowers usually open late at night… appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

We had some nice flowers on this big Cereus peruvianus ‘Peruvian Apple cactus’ last fall, and now we’re getting more this spring! Watch how fast the buds grow over 10 days. The flowers are massive! ✿✿✿✿✿✿ Future video ideas, input, or questions? Please drop them in the comment area below! ✿ About Sucs For You! Featuring demonstrations … The post Cactus Flower Bloom Watch! Cereus peruvianus ‘Peruvian Apple cactus’ appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

(CC) Whale Fin! Repotting and care tips – Sansevieria masoniana (Dracaena) I’ve wanted one of these big boys for a while, but didn’t want to pay the trendy tax. Luckily these have become easier to find and less expensive – this was $40 and I’m sure it can be found for less. Whale Fins are … The post Whale Fin! Repotting and care tips – Sansevieria masoniana (Dracaena) appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

Here’s a 2 month update on the Astrophytum asterias I started back on February 8th 2024 in the video ‘Sterilizing soil and starting Astrophytum asterias seeds – Microwave and plastic bag methods.’ This is the first time watering them since I started them. I’m keeping them bagged for at least another month to help them … The post 2 Month progress and first water since starting Astrophytum asterias seedlings (200+ germinated!) appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

I’m repotting these 1-year old Mammillaria gaumeri cactus seedlings under the careful supervision of Melvin, an orange cat who showed up in our lives last fall. They needed more room to grow than the seed tray could offer. I’ll water them deeply at least twice a week after waiting a week or so after repotting … The post Repotting 1-year old Mammillaria gaumeri cactus seedlings…with an orange cat appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

(CC) These are 21 Echeverias I Love, with identifications and parentage. You are probably familiar with several but maybe you’ll see something new that YOU love too! 1 – Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg – E. gibbiflora ‘Metalica’ x E. elegans2 – Echeveria Lola – Echeveria lilacina x Echeveria derenbergii3 – Echeveria diffractens4 – Echeveria ‘Cubic … The post 21 Echeverias I Love! With identifications and parentage appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

I love this Begonia ‘Cachuma’ so much so I was worried when it really started going downhill after being indoors through the hot summer and cold winter. I wasn’t watering it enough and it wasn’t getting enough light. After moving it back outside, repotting it with some fresh soil and a bit of fertilizer, and … The post Rhizomatous Begonia revival (Begonia ‘Cachuma’) appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

These are The Top 4 Things About Growing Succulents I wish I Knew Sooner – I hope this video helps you sooner! 1. Dormancy and growing seasons When I first got into succulents, I didn’t know very much about dormancy, and I lost a lot of plants before I figured it out.  It makes sense … The post The Top 4 Things About Growing Succulents I Wish I Knew Sooner appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

It’s time for my annual training of the Ibervillea lindheimeri vines! I really love this caudex so much, mostly because it’s so easy to care for. I pruned this in early January as I do each year, and the new growth is already getting pretty wild. You can use this method on pretty much any … The post Caudex Vine Training: Ibervillea lindheimeri (a favorite!) appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more

I said I was going to do it (sometime this year) and I DID IT! Booby cactus propagation – finally! Myrtillocactus geometrizans ‘Fukurokuryuzinboku’ is a Japanese cultivar commonly known as Booby or Titty cactus due to its form. I’ve had this plant for 7 years now, but chopped it into multiple sections 3 years ago. … The post Booby cactus propagation – finally! Myrtillocactus geometrizans ‘Fukurokuryuzinboku’ appeared first on Sucs for You ..read more