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Little Pickles Through the Months

“Little Pickles” is the common name for Othonna capensis. It is a succulent in the Asteraceae family (genus Othonna). The leaves (which are fleshy) look like tiny pickles and it ranges in color (green to pink to purple) based on the environment. I grow this outside in a pot right against my house so the […]

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Little Pickles

Of all plants, I have the most varieties of succulents. I like how hardy they are—and I can go on vacation without getting a plant sitter. They survive for days without attention or water. One of my favorite varieties of succulent is “Little Pickles,” Othonna Capensis, also known as “Ruby Necklace.” Little Pickles can appear […]