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What is Succulents?

S ucculents are very popular in the gardeners, amateurs, and hobbyists who are used to adorn sunny situations of the garden, houses, window sides, and rock garden. They have special structures to store water in thick fleshy leaves or stems. They are capable of withstanding long hot spells of drought and are suitable for window box gardening, bowl gardening, trough gardening, and hanging baskets.                   Aeonium arboretum Bryophyllum   is an erect growing succulent herb with thick fleshy simple leaves. It is a good pot plant  and easily propagated by leaves or leaf cuttings. It contains plenty of water in it.                                             Agaves   are common ornamental succulent plants with typical xerophytic looks. Evergreen massive growing plants with short stem and leaves in a close rosette. Leaves are stiff, leathery, and fibrous. The flower lasts from several days to months. From seeds or bulbils which are used for propagation. Agaves ar