Most importantly, make sure there are drainage holes in the pot because excess water trapped in the soil will rot the plants ... sedum, agave, and string of pearls. Dish gardens with succulents ...

The Agave succulent can grow to more than 15ft (4.6m) but had to be cut back to fit into the university glasshouse. It is commonly called the century plant, due to an old belief it flowered only ...

A 16-year mission undertaken by one Berthoud agave plant will soon come to an end, as the high-desert succulent blooms extravagantly before withering and dying. Parry’s agave is also known as ...