0 Succulent food is pleasantly juicy: --
1 a plant such as a cactus in which the leaves and stem are thick and can store a lot of water: --
2 (of food) pleasantly juicy: --
Like most succulents, they prefer to be kept dry in winter and are also damaged by repeated frosts.
There are an estimated 10,000 succulents worldwide, about 1,500 of them classified as cacti.
The desert is also home to cacti, succulents and other plants that thrive in a dry climate.
Palm trees, bananas, bird-of-paradise, cactus, succulents, orchids, gardenia, and hibiscus thrive here.
Another form occurs when internodes along a stem are shortened, bringing the leaves closer together, as in lettuce and dandelion and some succulents.
Today the garden contains rare cactus and succulents, bromeliads, orchids, mature trees, and water lily ponds.
Separate greenhouses contain ferns, bromeliads, cycads, orchids, carnivorous plants, herb and spice plants, and cacti, euphorbia, and other succulents.
Certain cultivars of azalea, poinsettia, begonia, impatiens, ferns, palms and succulents may also be sensitive.