This compact, sun-loving aloe hybrid thrives where many aloes don’t

Fanning leaves offer a striking rosette alternative, but this plant has all the benefits of regular succulents and more

Bright yellow flowering spikes decorate this popular aloe from late winter into spring, much to the delight of hummingbirds

Plant this Dr. Seuss-like evergreen for an added character in your garden

These attractive plants shrug off colder temperatures, and many can be brought inside in containers in extra-chilly climates

These low-growing succulents create interest in the drought-tolerant garden

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A garden designed to be viewed from above gets new drought-tolerant, wildlife-friendly plantings

Arrange cactuses and succulents amid salvaged treasures, against a vibrant painted wall or in terraced beds

Their easy-care reputation is well-deserved, but a little TLC will turn succulents into star plants