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.
Secondly, what are the hanging succulent plants?
Here are some popular succulents and cacti that hang or trail:
- Senecio Rowleyanus (String of Pearls, String of Peas)
- Senecio Herreianus (String of Beads)
- Senecio Radicans (String of Bananas)
- Fish Hook Senecio or Grey Fishhooks Senecio.
- Dischidia Nummularia (String of Nickels)
- Crassula Pellucida Variegata (Calico Kitten)
Consequently, how do you tell if a succulent is male or female?
What succulent is purple?
Echeveria ‘Dusty Rose’ is one of the purple succulents that form fast-growing rosettes of wide, powdery violet leaves. The beautiful color of these succulents only gets better with more sunlight!
Are succulents good hanging plants?
There are many different types of hanging succulents, and all would look great in containers or hanging pots, adding a very nice height to a planting. Plus, they are pretty easy to care for and would definitely help anyone who is trying to create a hanging garden full of drought-tolerant succulents.
Are there trailing succulents?
Trailing succulents spill bountifully from beds, containers, and hanging pots, creating a lush cascade that adds height to a planting. The varieties in this category grow and trail at different rates, but all propagate readily from stem cuttings.
How do you plant a hanging succulent?
