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Cactus/Succulent

Cactus and succulents are a great way to add interest to a home before the weather warms up enough to move outside. With the vast varieties of textures, forms and colors, cactus and succulents offer an excellent water saving alternative for year round home décor, patio and garden

Cactus

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Cactus are great succulent plants well known for their ability to survive long periods of drought.

Water:  Water when potting medium is dry 1 - 2 inches below the surface.  Do not allow plant to stand in water.
Light:  Place in bright indirect sunlight indoors.
Temperature:  Performs well at average indoor temperature.
Continuing Care:  Keep in a well ventilated room, desert plants need fresh, circulating air.  Turn pots regularly for even growth.
Fertilizer:  Fertilize every other watering with a general household fertilizer at half the label rate spring through summer.
USDA Zones: 6-10

Succulent

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Succulents are ideal plants because of their high durability, low maintenance, and great beauty. These plants often feature thick, fleshy leaves that come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors.

Water:  Water when potting medium is dry 1 - 2 inches below the surface.  Do not allow plant to stand in water.
Light:  Place in bright indirect sunlight indoors.
Temperature:  Performs well at average indoor temperature.
Continuing Care:  Keep in a well ventilated room, desert plants need fresh, circulating air.  Turn pots regularly for even growth.
Fertilizer:  Fertilize every other watering with a general household fertilizer at half the label rate spring through summer.
USDA Zones: 6-10