If you have a succulent collection or thinking about starting one,
you don't want to miss out on these exciting facts. Because of their
compact size and beautiful leaf colours, these are perfect for
decorating your home!
๐ก The word โsucculentโ comes
from the Latin word "succus", meaning juice or sap.
๐ฏ There are over 60 different succulent families and about 10,000
plant variants that differ in color, texture, and size.
๐ฟ The thick, fleshy leaves of the plant can store moisture. When
conditions get dry, the plant is able to survive, thanks to its unique
leaves.
๐ The lifespan depend on the type of succulent. Some of them can live
for decades, while others live up to 6 years.
๐ถ Some succulents are actually toxic to animals!
Fortunately, there are some ways you can protect your pets from eating
a potentially harmful plant.