South Africa's succulents—small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas—are sought after by an increasingly ...

Succulents, for the most part, are desert plants. Their fat ... The Pale Leaf Yucca Is A Rare Fast-Flourishing Yucca Yuccas are not considered fast-growing succulents. The pale leaf Yucca ...

that owning an unusual or rare plant doesn’t come easy. On top of the fact that most of these plants tend to be a bit more difficult to care for than your bog-standard succulent, they tend to be ...

And finally, an elderly black German Shepherd mix is credited with discovering and cultivating an ancient ice age tree fern.

Dominique Prinsloo, a lead researcher for Traffic, says “the allure of rare and exotic succulents” has exerted huge pressure, especially on wild populations from South Africa, leading to unsustainable ...

Discover rare succulents and orchids at the Bedford Succulent and Orchid Show this April. Free entry, stunning displays, and ...