10 Unforgettable Tips for Succulent Arrangements

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Today it’s all about succulents, friends! It is undeniable that one of the simplest ideas on how to decorate your patio or roof terrace, your yard or sunny interior with an extra modern touch is to provide fascinating arrangements of plants.

If you want to make a big impression, you can opt for succulents, because these plant species are perfect for decorating trendy exteriors thanks to their unusual, almost extraterrestrial look!

Today it’s all about succulents, friends!

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Browse today with pleasure – to help you in your search for variants, we have selected 10 of the most memorable tips on how to arrange succulents in an attractive way. If you just feel that you need inspiring suggestions, you would find the variety of textures, colors and heights presented below appealing. Not to mention that we also reveal some easy-to-implement and effective strategies for maximizing performance in arranging your succulent collection. But do not suppress the urge to visit the local nursery – the installation of your succulent planters is a very simple project that you can accomplish in just one or a few hours. And it’s worth it VERY!

Round succulent compositions

 But do not think that everything revolves around the green. Sometimes colors come into play. Take a few minutes to the amazing ones Rows of Color and texture to look at, which look so enchanting in the arrangement shown below. What a great way to create a creative effect! [Source: chickweed]

We start with round planters, which reveal amazing displays of green

Tips to plant succulents arrangements

Another strategy: Choose succulents with a similar shape, vary But you after Color and size. Round succulents like the echeverias – the real succulent favorites – are best for arrangements like these in the next picture. Circular pots also really fit them perfectly, as their shape reflects the container shape!

Choose succulents of similar shape

Tips on succulent plants Arrangements shape round pot



The round plant arrangement raised on a pole is a popular one modern decoration plant, which decorates more and more contemporary gardens and courtyards. Nothing compares to the idea of ​​adding a little variety to your outdoor or indoor space, with high planting frames! And do not be afraid to enrich your composition with some tall species that are not succulents – pointed-leaved grasses are ideal, as shown below. [Source: Big Red Sun]

The raised on a pole round plant arrangement is a popular modern decoration plant

Tips on succulent plants plant pot

Strategies for arranging succulents

In the following section we would like to acquaint you with a few arrangement techniques that stand out in style and arouse the interest of the beholder.  Often, succulents have the appearance of “sea creatures” and thus the use of original marine decorations such as sea urchins or pieces of gorgonia, which beautifully complement the shape of the plants, proves to be particularly suitable. Below we see a mixture of succulents and shells in a copper trough. [Guelle: Glenna Partridge Garden Design]

Do not hesitate to decorate the mix with shells!

Tips on succulents arrangements seashells

In order to get some details from the next arrangement closer and to show our tip optimally, we have to zoom in now. After all, being creative does not hurt! On the contrary, the task of attaching small beds, rich in color and texture, would ensure the uniqueness and modernity of the design. Now you can design a mini-world in your container! Be prepared to go to the local home improvement business, as well as to the gardening shop, as well as to the stone and mineral shop, in order to stock up on inspiration and inspiration. [Source: Big Red Sun]

Use pebbles, rocks and pieces of glass to create a “plant shaft”.

Tips on succulent arrangements details

Sometimes nothing more is demanded than to invent graded green foliage compositions! I agree – Your succulent arrangement will be even more varied as you add hanging and cascading plants. Nothing can be like a planter with overflowing succulents from head to toe! [Source: Urban Nature]

Tiered green foliage compositions

Tips on succulent arrangements levels

Another kind exhortation. Many modern garden yards give the flowering plants for native grasses, cacti or other green genera. Even without flowers, you can enjoy colors. A box full of succulents will always be able to add radiant hues. How many different shades can you distinguish in the arrangement shown below? [Source: SiteScapes]

Succulents can give beautiful color combinations

Tips on succulent arrangements Color plant pot clay

Unique arrangements of succulents

Let us now gain insight into the unconventional compositional possibilities that are more than welcome to gardeners who want to shine with originality! This driftwood arrangement, for example, illustrates the spell created by adding some epiphytic plants and succulents such as the Echeveria has used to create a bouquet of fresh greenery that grows out of a branch. [Source: Our aesthetics]

Arrangement with driftwood

Tips on Succulent Arrangements Beauty

Would you like to take your guests by surprise? This is the ultimate way to blur the boundary between garden design and art. This also reduces the chance that squirrels find and nibble their product on an easily accessible table … [Source: Big Red Sun]

Attach your succulent arrangement to the wall!

Tips on succulent arrangements wall horizontal garden

Finally, we present a tip that will definitely make your outdoor space an attraction! In fact, this project has taken the blogsophere stormy. To achieve splendid effects, you can not only create a single plant container, but group several together! Yes – You can a whole succulentsbuild wall! Just make sure you pile your tubs on a stable surface like the concrete slabs on the bottom picture. Here you can read a bit more about it. [Source: pow Benson Photography]

Group several planters together

Tips on succulent plants plant wall

Which of the succulent arrangements has become your favorite? Have you chosen some tips and tricks that you would like to try at home? Share your thoughts with us by leaving a comment below …

Attractive plant wall – succulent arrangements attached to the garden fence

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