Tropical Succulents / Cacti
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Euphorbia Hoya Ranging from low growing succulents to large Subtropical vine with either smooth non-succulent shrubs and cacti. Bearing flattened or contorted leaves. leaves, thick cactus-like heavily ridged stems, Color: White, pink, yellow, orange, branching columns or dense masses of branching red, or green blooms. Green, stems. Many have spines along ridges or stems variegated cream and pink and may be tinged with pink. or mottled foliage Color: Yellow, red, or orange blooms, SUCCULENTS /CACTI green, blue, or mottled foliage TROPICAL Ferocactus Kalanchoe BARREL CACTUS Large group with considerable choices in Covered with recurving spines in yellow or color, leaves and form. May have irregular red, some have a depressed globular form, lobes, toothed margins and fine hairs, or others become cylindrical over time. flat smooth leaves. Some develop pink hue or vivid red in sun. Color: Violet, yellow, or red blooms, blue or green foliage Color: Pink, orange, or crimson blooms. Bright green, blue-green, silver-gray, pink, flecked, or red-edged foliage Graptopetalum Lithops A low growing plant whose leaves range from LIVING STONES plump, flattened, triangular to arching. Most A tiny succulent with myriad distinguished form rosettes and a few are low shrub like. shapes, patterns and overlays. Color: White or pink blooms, silver-gray, Color: Yellow or white blooms. pink, to waxy-green foliage Tan, brown, gray, green, reddish brown, or purplish foliage Gymnocalycium Mammillaria elongata cristata Interesting cacti which includes the popular BRAIN CACTUS and colorful grafted ‘Moon Cactus’. Forms undulating fanned stems covered in dense spines. Color: White, pink, wine, chartreuse, or yellow blooms. Green, blue, Color: Green plant with gold or gray, or purple foliage copper-orange spines Haworthia Thick fleshy leaves some flattened may have deep veins, some with fine toothed margins and tips, or be covered in white hairs. White dots or striped markings add striking appearance. Color: White blooms, deep, bright and pale green foliage Visit our website for availability, sizing options and product details. www.cavicchio.com Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. Tropicals 101 Opuntia Rhipsalis PRICKLY PEAR An epiphytic cactus that forms pendulous Flattened stems known as pads or ears segmented stems, either slender pencil are dotted with small tufts of glochids like or flattened. in gold, cinnamon, copper or white. Color: Green, lime, blue, gray foliage. Color: Pink, yellow, magenta or red blooms White, pink, chartreuse, red, Green, lime, blue or gray foliage orange or yellow bloom Pachypodium lamerei Sedeveria MADAGASCAR PALM Offsets freely. Some members form Most common member of genus, this is a small mound, others are a small bush. a group of spine bearing trees and shrubs Color: Apricot or white bloom. with pachycaul trunks. Spine covered stem Green, pink, silver green foliage, with leaves mainly at top. which may have red margins Color: White bloom with green foliage Pedilanthus Sedum DEVIL’S BACKBONE A large group with variance in height, color Succulent zig-zag ribbed stems give and shape. May be matt-forming dense a striking appearance to this plant. ground covers, mounds, or upright shrubs. Color: Coral pink or carmine bloom. Color: Green, silver, gray, yellow, Green, variegated white, or pink or variegated foliage blush in cool weather foliage Portulacaria Sempervivum ELEPHANT BUSH HENS AND CHICKS A small genus of one species with various forms. See groundcover section Most are upright with red stems, or prostrate with variegated leaves. Twisted shape with age. Color: Pink bloom, green or variegated white foliage Senecio Genus of succulents which have cylindrical, flat, or round leaves forming a dense matt, cascading mound, or in some cases a shrub form. Color: White, yellow, red, or purple bloom, silver, blue, green, purple foliage Visit our website for availability, sizing options and product details. 102 Tropicals Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. www.cavicchio.com.