Wish to have some hanging succulent plants in pots? Of course, they can be great attached to a wall, or on the balcony. Also, most species are sun-loving and want little watering. The best thing is that they generally grow fast and, if you wanted to multiply them, you could do it by cuttings or, in certain cases, by separating the suckers.
Thus, let's know the names of 10 hanging succulent plants that you can use to color a wall, the facade of your home, the ceiling, ... wherever you prefer!
Queen's hairDysphyma crassifolium)
Image - Stefan Luders
The plant that goes by the name of the queen's hair it is a wallcovering species that reaches 10 centimeters in height. On the ground it is fantastic as a substitute for grass (although it cannot stand footfalls), and in a hanging pot its stems hang gracefully. You need direct sun, and little risk.
Banana string (Senecio radicals)
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The Banana Chain It is a type of Senecio with really curious leaves: they are elongated or somewhat curved, green and succulent. They sprout from stems that are about a meter long. It produces white flowers, as long as it is in an area with a lot of light and is watered regularly.
Wolf Chumberillo (Caralluma europaea)
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The wolf chumberillo is a crass that measures between 10 and 15 centimeters in length. It develops fleshy, thin, greenish stems. It may have small, green leaves, but they end up falling. It grows in places where there is little rain, a temperate climate and in well-drained lands. For this reason, it is a species that is very easy to grow.
Donkey's tail (sedum morganianum)
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The plant known as donkey or burrito tail It is a species of Sedum that develops stems up to 30 centimeters in length. It has fleshy, bluish-green leaves and small pink or red flowers. You can enjoy it if you place it in a bright place, and water it occasionally.
Heart necklace (Ceropegia woodii)
Image - Flickr / Maja Dumat
The heart necklace is a crass widely used as a hanging plant, since its stems can measure up to a maximum of 4 meters in length. The leaves are heart-shaped, green in color, and must be in an area sheltered from the sun.
Jade Necklace (Crassula marnieriana)
Image - Wikimedia / Mokkie
El jade necklace It is a hanging crassulaceae that grows between 15 and 20 centimeters long. From its stems sprout fleshy leaves with a round and green color. It is very easy to care for, being able to be both inside and outside the home. Of course, keep in mind that it needs a lot of light and protection against the cold.
Delosperm (Delosperma cooperi)
Image - Wikimedia / Alexander Klink.
La delosperma it is an excellent hanging plant. It reaches a height of up to 10 centimeters, and develops long stems of about 30 centimeters. It has green, tubular leaves and beautiful pink flowers that sprout in great numbers.. It must be in a sunny place, and receive little watering. Withstands mild frosts, down to -3ºC.
Star of flies (Stapelia gigantea)
This is a hanging crass plant that is known by the names of flies star or giant carrion flower, and its flowers are not only large (they can measure 10 centimeters in diameter), but they also smell quite bad, like meat. rotten. Even so, they are very pretty, as they are star-shaped and creamy yellow, which is why they are frequently cultivated both in gardens and on terraces. It measures approximately 15 centimeters long, and supports the cold well but not the frost.
Lizard flower (Orbea variegata / Stapelia variegata)
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La lizard flower, also called the star flower, it is a succulent that has stems 10 centimeters long that grow very close together, reaching about 50 centimeters wide. It has no leaves, but that doesn't matter: the flowers have a high decorative value, since they are star-shaped, 8 centimeters in diameter and yellow with brown dots or specks. It needs light, it can even be in the sun, but it can't stand frost.
Rosary plant (Senecio rowleyanus)
Image - Flickr / Maja Dumat
La rosary plant its a classic. It has hanging stems and fleshy, ball-shaped, green leaves. It can measure a meter in length, and it needs a warm climate as well as a lot of light to grow. Water it from time to time and protect it from frost, so it will be perfect. Do not forget to fertilize it in spring and summer with a fertilizer for succulents, following the manufacturer's instructions.
Sedun (sedum palmeri)
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El sedum It is a non-cactus succulent with a creeping bearing that looks great in hanging pots. It reaches a height of about 15 centimeters, and develops stems up to 30 centimeters in length. From the end of each stem sprouts a rosette of fleshy leaves whose margins turn pink if the sun hits them directly. In spring it produces yellow flowers. It must be watered only if the land is dry, since it resists drought but not waterlogging. Neither does frost up to -10ºC harm it.
Which of these hanging succulent plants did you like the most?