Apr 28, 2025

8 low-maintenance succulents that also flower

Aakanksha Sharma

Flowering succulents

Succulents are one of the easiest plants to grow. They are low-maintenance, grow without much sunlight or water, don’t need regular repotting or pruning, and more. And not all succulents are only thorns and leaves, some even produce flowers, and here we mention some of them.

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Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe is one of the easiest flowering succulents you can grow at home, and the thick green leaves and red-pink flowers are a delight to see. The flowers bloom in both spring and summer, and can fill the garden with beauty.

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Lithops

Lithops are unique succulents that look like stones and pebbles, and are thus called living stones. But Lithops too bloom into flowers, usually white and yellow in colour, and they need minimal water or sunlight to grow.

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Jade plant

Although Jade takes years to flower, the white petals are a delight to see. After 3-5 years of planting the Jade and caring for it well, you will see small blooms that look like Jasmine on the plant.

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Holiday cactus

The Holiday cactus is a distinct cactus variety that flowers, and is not as thorny as the others. It has flat leaves, joined stems, and flowers in the colours of red, pink, white, and more.

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Burro’s tail

A trailing succulent with long and thick stems, and fleshy leaves, is Burro’s tail. It grows slowly, looks best in hanging pots, and when it flowers, there are small pink and red flowers that bloom.

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Portulaca

A plant that not many people know is a succulent is Portulaca. Also called moss rose, Portulaca can bloom in colours of yellow, orange, red, and more. It grows well in the summer season, and needs very minimal watering.

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Echeveria

Another beautiful succulent that can also flower when it matures is Echeveria. It has rosette-shaped leaves that look beautiful as is with the green-purple colours, but when it flowers, the beauty increases.

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Old lady cactus

A thorny little cactus that looks adorable is this one. It is covered in white fuzzy spines that look like an old lady’s hair, and there are bright pink and red flowers that bloom from the top.

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