At Trader Joe’s, we offer on-trend Succulents in a wide selection of genus and species nestled in stylish clay pots – availability depends on our growers’ harvest, so the exact types you’ll find on your visit are impossible to predict.
Then, are Trader Joe’s succulents good?
You can always count on Trader Joe’s to have the BEST plant selection, and it almost ALWAYS includes the super-popular succulent — which I love them for! … I mean really, the succulent is just about the ONLY house plant you will ever need. Especially if you tend to kill all the plants — like me.
Beside this, does Trader Joe’s sell live plants?
In addition to flowers, Trader Joe’s also sells houseplants. While it’s easy to skip over the leafy greens on a busy shopping day, you can typically spot them along the borders of the store or out front. And once you see them, you’ll never forget that Trader Joe’s sells plants again.
How do I know what kind of succulent I have?
Here are some of the plant characteristics to look for when identifying succulents:
- Leaf – shape, size and thickness.
- Color – of leaves, flowers or stems.
- Markings or bumps on the leaves.
- Flower – shape, color, number of blooms and petals.
- Stem – color, texture, length.
- Ciliate hairs.
- Epicuticular wax.
- Spikes, spines or smooth.
How do I find out what type of plant I have?
Take a look at the shape of the leaf when identifying flowers by their leaves. The leaf shape can be round, oval or oblong, lance shaped or elliptic. The pattern of veins in the leaf can also help you figure out the type of plant you are dealing with.
Where does Trader Joe’s get their plants?
The answer: Colombia. About 20,000 acres — drenched in sun and rain — are devoted to growing roses, carnations and mums that will be cut, boxed and flown overnight to Miami and end up in a vase on your dining room table.
How do you keep Trader Joe’s succulents alive?
Give them as much direct light as possible: Windowsills, or any other bright, sunshine-y spot in your home, are where they’ll be happiest. Don’t worry too much about your windowsill being too cold for your succulents, but do position them away from drafts.
What kind of cactus does Trader Joe’s sell?
But if “psychedelic circus clown” isn’t really your aesthetic, don’t worry—Trader Joe’s sells normcore cacti, too, like the delightful little fairy castle cactus (Acanthocereus tetragonus; pictured below). Easy to nurture in a sunny window, and they dress up nicely with sparkly sand or crystals.
