Whether you’re undertaking a full yard renovation this spring, filling in bare patches, replacing a high-maintenance lawn, or creating a water-wise xeriscape, these 10 ground cover succulents offer an unbeatable combination of beauty, durability, and low maintenance.
Money tree, with its braided trunk, lush green palmate leaves, and reputation for bringing good fortune, it’s easy to dismiss this plant as just another decorative “lucky charm.” But dig deeper, and you’ll discover that the money tree is far more than a pretty face.
Kokedama care is a learning curve—don’t stress if your moss turns a little brown or your money tree droops once. The beauty of this plant is that it’s forgiving, and with time, you’ll learn to read its cues (Is the moss heavy? Are the leaves perky?).
Learning to interpret the signals of yellowing, browning, and leaf drop, and by understanding the grave dangers of root rot and pests, you can move beyond simple maintenance into the realm of true plant stewardship.
