Commonly Used as Houseplants These Cacti and Succulents...





These plants should be placed in a window which receives indirect light. They do best when they become pot-bound and the soil moisture is evenly maintained. Changing conditions in the middle of the flower response will surely result in bud drop, a condition which plagues many indoor gardeners.


Astrophytum spp. (Star Cactus)
Cephalocereus senilis (Old Man Cactus)
Cereus spp. (Hedge Cactus)
Ceropegia woodii (Rosary Vine)
Cleistocactus spp.
Crassula ovata (Jade Plant)
Echeveria elegans (Mexican Firecracker)
Echinocactus spp. (Barrel Cactus)
Echinocereus dasyacanthus (Rainbow Cactus)
Echinopsis spp. (Easter Lily Cactus)



Euphorbia milii (Crown of Thorns)
Mammillaria spp. (Old Lady Cactus)
Mammillaria bocasana (Snowball Cactus)
Mammillaria prolifera (Silver Cluster Cactus)
Mammillaria zeilmanniana (Rose Pincushion)
Opuntia microdasys (Prickley Pear)
Pachyphytum spp. (Moonstones)
Parodia spp.
Rebutia spp. (Crown Cactus)
Sedum spp. (Stonecrop)
Gymnocalycium denudatum (Spider Cactus)
Rhipsalis spp. (Chain Cactus)


Aloe aristata (Torch Plant)
Aloe variegata (Tiger Aloe)
Faucaria spp. (Tiger Jaws)
Kalanchoe spp.
Senecio rowleyanus (String of beads)
Sedum morganianum (Donkey’s Tail)
Lithops spp. (Living Stones)