Common name:Afterglow Echeveria
Botanical name:Echeveria 'Afterglow'

This succulent perennial is very small, growing only 2"-3" high. It does best in full or partial sun and well draining soil. Established plants need little water but will do better with additional water during hot spells. Attracts hummingbirds. Tolerates coastal conditions. Orange flowers bloom in summer. Foliage is outstanding with lavender pink-tinged leaves.

Common name:Blue Glow Agave
Botanical name:Agave 'Blue Glow'

This beautiful succulent slowly reaches 2' tall and 3' wide. Leaves are thick, blue green, 18" long, 2.5" wide, with red and yellow margins. The tip of the leaf has a red spine. It tolerates full sun although it needs shade in low desert areas. It needs well draining soil. Sap from plant irritates some people's skin. It is drought tolerant once it's established.

Common name:Darley Sunshine
Botanical name:Graptosedum 'Darley Sunshine'

This succulent hybrid has mint green rosettes that blush pink in full sun. In cold weather, the leaves turn a purple hue. As it grows, the leaves of the rosette form a spiral. Watch for white flowers in the spring.

Common name:Blue Elf Aloe
Botanical name:Aloe hybrid 'Blue Elf'

This incredibly drought-tolerant plant grows into a dense mound 1 to 2' high and wide and has steel-blue foliage. It has never been known to flower. Dwarf hybrid.

Common name:Elephant's Food, Elephant Bush
Botanical name:Portulacaria afra

Interesting succulent with irregular growth habit. Depending on pruning and cold, elephant's food can be grown as a groundcover or shrub to 12' tall and wide. Plants work very well in containers, and can be used indoors or outdoors. Drought tolerant, but needs some protection from frost. Does best with some shade in most arid climates, otherwise tolerates full sun. Native to South Africa.

Common name:Fred Ives Echeveria
Botanical name:Graptoveria 'Fred Ives'

Graptoveria 'Fred Ives': Echeveria hybrid. One of the easier plants to grow, appears to be forgiving. Good multiplier and soon makes a nice mat. Each plant grows to well over 12" in diameter. Flowers appear in the summer on long arching stems with an orange-pink flower. Blue-grey with shades of pink. They grow outdoors in frost free areas. Cold climates must bring them indoors. Very attractive plant. Tender soft succulent - will not tolerate frost.

Common name:Echeveria 'Perle Von Nurnberg'
Botanical name:Echeveria 'Perle Von Nurnberg'

Echeveria 'Perle Von Nurnberg' is a beautiful succulent that has interestingly colored acuminate leaves that are a pale grayish brown with pink highlights and have a white powdery dusting. The leaves overlap in solitary, up to 6 inches wide rosettes. The flowers are corral pink in color on the exterior with a yellow interior and appear in summer on 1 foot long reddish-stemmed inflorescences.

Common name:Gold Tooth Aloe
Botanical name:Aloe X nobilis

This succulent perennial will only grow 1' tall and 1' wide. It has large, sharp, dark green leaves and clusters of red-orange flowers that bloom in summer.

Common name:Kangaroo Paws
Botanical name:Anigozanthos ‘Harmony’

Who doesn’t love the unique blooms and overall dramatic appearance of tall “Kangaroo Paws”? Much prized as a long-lived accent plant with low water needs, it’s just the best in well-drained gardens and containers (15+ gal). Loads of curious fuzzy golden-yellow “flowers” appear like curving fingers on perfectly contrasting, branching red stems to 4’ tall. Strappy evergreen 2-3’ foliage is held in “fans”. Each “fan” of leaves only blooms once, so cut used fans by two-thirds in winter to promote new ones. Blooming from late Spring to early Fall, cut spent spikes for awesome cut flowers and to keep the blooms coming. Bees and hummers! Deer resistant! Does best in full sun. Established plants are low water use.

Common name:Ruffles Echeveria
Botanical name:Echeveria 'Ruffles'

A stunning succulent with dramatically ruffled, fleshy gray-green rosettes and a soft red edging that is more intense in full sun. Red-orange flowers appear on tall stalks in late summer. Adds a wonderful texture to rock gardens, dry borders, and containers. A frost-tender evergreen. Clump forming rosettes quickly reach 9-12" tall and wide. This succulent thrives outdoors in USDA zones 9-11 but will grow indoors in all zones. Requires excellent drainage; thrives in porous, rocky, unimproved soils. Most intense color in full sun; protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot summer regions. Water regularly during first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Fertilize sparingly.