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May 14, 2014

Succulents at Sunnyside!

Succulents are grown as ornamental plants because of their striking and unusual appearance.

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Succulents are grown as ornamental plants because of their striking and unusual appearance. Also called “fat plants,” they store water in their fleshy leaves, giving them a strong shape and hardy disposition.

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This week, Mike is mixing favorites like Aloe and Jade in funky, seasonal succulent planters. Providing tips on arrangement to optimize growth and soil positioning, these easy-to-make mixed planters provide a low-maintenance, visually appealing addition to your plant décor that lasts all summer long.

With 100 different types of succulents at Sunnyside, come check out our pre-made planters or select the succulents that speak to you to arrange one of your own. Remember, we’re here to help if you have any questions!

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