5. Kalanchoe 'Flap Jacks' I recently added this succulent, also known as the paddle plant, to my balcony container garden. I can't believe how fast it's grown! It's gotten taller since I bought it ...

Succulent plants also make great container plants ... or look for a mix made for succulents and cacti. A layer of pea gravel over the top will provide an attractive covering over the growing ...

The plant is in a fixed medium. The soilless mix will quickly run out of nutrients, even with regular fertilization. Also, salts tend to build up in the soil, which harms the plant over the long run.

Cacti are a sort of succulent, but a succulent is not always a cactus. Find out more about this tropical plant and discover some amazing facts. Most plants get rid of litres of water every day ...