Along with columns, club updates and other material, each issue of the Henry Shaw Cactus and Succulent Society Digest includes “Plant of the Month” articles on members’ favorite cacti and succulents. The articles typically include photos and facts on the plants’ origins, distribution and growing conditions, as well as care and cultivation tips. Plants featured in this month’s digest are shown below. Access previous POM articles from the pulldown menus to right.
By Bob Williams – I am continuing our Plant of the Month series on plants that take up little space and are somewhat easy to grow, readily available and somewhat inexpensive. The genus Haworthia falls into this category. In 2012, the botanical community started to reclassify the plants in this genus. Many species of Haworthia have been moved to other genera. …