Looking for a low-maintenance plant? Meet the String of Buttons, also known as Crassula perforata. Discover everything you ...

Perlite is also used when potting plants that thrive in dry or well-aerated soil, such as succulents and rhododendrons. “It prevents water from pooling around the roots, reducing the risk of ...

That said, many succulents prefer a mix with sand or perlite in it, because it drains freely. Another common myth is that succulents always need full sun. While this is true for some varieties ...