Tag Archives: Crassula pubescens ssp. radicans

roll out the barrel(s)

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Denise

I know spiky agaves in the garden make some people nervous, but lovers of architectural plants for the dry garden can get into a lot more trouble than an agave. The golden barrel cactus has recently gotten under my skin, … Continue reading →

Posted in MB Maher, succulents | Tagged Crassula pubescens ssp. radicans, Echeveria agavoides, Echinocactus grusonii, Huntington Botanical Garden, Sherman Library & Gardens, The Ruth Bancroft Garden | 13 Comments

driveby agave garden details

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Denise

Some details from Jud’s garden. It was this beet red crassula and Coppertone Stonecrop (Sedum nussbaumerianum) that first drew my attention to this bit of detailed planting. The crassula looks like C. pubescens ssp. radicans. The longer I looked, the … Continue reading →

Posted in agaves, woody lilies, design, driveby gardens, succulents | Tagged Agave lophantha, aloes, Coppertone Stonecrop, Crassula pubescens ssp. radicans, Golden Barrel Cactus Echinocactus grusonii, landscaping with succulents, Sedum nussbaumerianum | 7 Comments