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We get a lot of requests about cold tolerance of agaves during last weeks and decided to share the source which we use for our needs’
https://www.succulentsandmore.com/2015/01/cold-tolerance-of-agaves.html Here you can find the lowest temperatures which can handle different agave species.
April is the moment when every cactus lover starts looking toward the balcony or garden.The sun shines brighter, the days grow longer, and the most important question arises: Is it time to take the cacti outside? And when should we start watering? Mistakes during this period are the most common — and sometimes fatal. So…
What Are Lithops? Lithops, also known as Living Stones, are unique succulent plants native to Southern Africa. They have evolved to closely resemble small stones, allowing them to blend into their natural environment and survive extreme heat and drought. Their unusual appearance, stunning patterns, and wide variety of colors make them one of the most…
What is Variegation? Variegation is a phenomenon in which differences in color or pigmentation appear in plant tissues. It can be permanent or temporary, depending on the cause of its occurrence. These variations often appear as white, yellow, or cream-colored areas on leaves and stems, typically due to the absence of chlorophyll in certain cells….
A brief scientific overview for cactus collectors Viral diseases are one of the most underestimated problems in cactus collections. Unlike fungal or bacterial diseases, viruses often remain invisible for a long time, while slowly spreading through a collection during routine operations such as grafting, propagation, repotting, and plant handling. For cacti this is especially important…
Pros and Cons – an Experienced Agronomist’s Perspective Sowing cacti and succulents is always a process with elevated risk. High humidity, warmth, fine substrates, and the weak immune systems of young seedlings create ideal conditions not only for germination, but also for fungal diseases. For this reason, the use of fungicides at sowing is one…
A practical guide for customers and collectors Winter postal delivery of cacti and succulents is a common and safe practice used by professional nurseries and collectors worldwide. During the cold season, plants are in dormancy and tolerate transportation much more easily. With proper adaptation after arrival, they quickly rebuild their root systems and continue growing…