Succulent plants have become increasingly popular all throughout the world mainly because of their low-maintenance care. But aside from that, succulents look great and add a touch of clean simplicity to any home. They can easily brighten up any home and are perfect for small spaces. Succulents are also called the “forgetful gardener’s” plant because they require so little care.
Today we’ll show you 10 of the best succulent plants for your home. These succulents are easy to procure, and they’ll look great in any environment.
Burro’s Tail
A native of Mexico, Burro’s tail is best planted in hanging baskets due to its fat trailing stems. Its beautiful gray-blue or gray-green leaves can grow up to 2 feet long. This plant does best when kept in a spot that receives bright sun.
Aloe vera
Aloe vera is a medicinal plant, a succulent whose sap has been used to treat sunburn and wounds for centuries. Medicinal value aside, aloe vera is also a great indoor plant. Because the sharp thorns along the margin of the leaves can cut people, the plant is best placed somewhere it can’t be accidentally brushed or fall.
Crown of Thorns
Native to Madagascar, this plant can bloom throughout the year provided you give it enough light. Long and spoon-shaped leaves appear at the end of its spiky branches, together with tiny flowers. The flowers are not noticeable because of their small size, but you will see yellow, red, or salmon bracts surround them that look attractive.
Echeveria
This desert native comes in a variety of colors and does best in dry conditions. Echeveria should be watered only once it has dried out. Unglazed clay pots are the ideal growing condition for this succulent, as the clay allows water to evaporate. For optimal results, place echeveria in full sun and ensure the soil is well-drained.
Panda Plant
This plant is characterized by little white hairs, giving it a fuzzy texture. A Madagascar native, panda plant loves the dry, winter air in heated homes. Water as necessary, but just enough to keep the leaves from shriveling.
Snake Plant
The snake plant or Mother-in-law’s tongue the most low maintenance plant in this list of best succulent plants for indoors and it is well-deserved! And why not, this succulent plant can survive in the darkest of corners and requires very low maintenance.
