Quotes About Succulents

blue-green, pink, and mauve rosettes of echeveria and spiked agave spilled over two large terra-cotta pots.

Succulents would grow anew from a broken-off leaf, pushing roots out into the air, then down into the soil: a piece of its own body, transformed into its child.

They dig their graves under aloes because these succulents are poisonous to hyena, which might otherwise dig up the bodies and eat them. Many of the aloes here mark the grave of Zulu warriors felled at Isandlwana.

I have a house full of dead succulents but I was very attentive.