Cacti and Succulents

Aizoaceae
Information about culture and species of this succulent family, formerly known as mesembryanthemaceae. Includes photos, botanical classification, and links to other resources.
http://members.tripod.com/~mesembry/

Aloes
Complete guide about aloes. Includes pictures and descriptions of the many types.
http://www.succulents.co.za/aloes/aloes.htm

Amateur's Digest: Cacti, Succulents, Caudiciforms
Offers comprehensive information on growing cacti, succulents and caudiciforms.
http://www.theamateursdigest.com/

Argentine Cacti
Pictures and location maps of Argentine Cacti. Offers a seed exchange and photographs.
http://greenfield.fortunecity.com/beaver/22/

Au Cactus Francophone
English index of this multilingual cactus Web site.
http://www.cactuspro.com/index_eng.html

Black Cat Nursery
Information about hardy Sempervivums and Sedums, with planting and care tips including hypertufa pots and rockeries.
http://www.localaccess.com/blackcatnursery/

Bryophyllum
Features contributed images, nomenclature and growing information, forums.
http://www.bryophyllum.com

Cacti and Other Succulents
A photo gallery of cacti and succulents, presented by a Slovenian hobby grower.
http://www.tosca.si/zvone/

Cacti and Succulent Discussion Group
Yahoo web/email group dedicated to discussing the cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Cacti_and_Succulents/

Cacti and Succulents
Information and links to other sites focused on the cultivation of Cacti and other succulent plants.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/cacti_and_succulents

Cacti grown in India by Clotie and Blaise
Mumbai hobby growers provide information and photos of their astrophytum, lophophora, ariocarpus and other cacti.
http://www.angelfire.com/ab/cactus/

Cacti Succulents and Caudiciforms
Photo gallery of cacti and other succulents, euphorbs and caudiciforms classified by families, genus and species.
http://www.cactus-succulents.com

Cacti_etc
E-mail discussion list for cacti and succulents. Instructions for joining, archives of previous years' discussions, photo galleries, and resource links.
http://www.labs.agilent.com/bot/cactus_home

Cactus & Succulent Club Malta
Contains information on meeting dates, newsletters, and features a selection of exhibition photographs.
http://www.petngarden.com/cactusclubmalta/

The Cactus and Succulent Plant Mall
Includes an extensive collection of links to organizations and information, including societies, clubs, nurseries, and literature.
http://www.cactus-mall.com/

Cactus and Succulents
Basic information on caring for, propagating, and grafting cacti and succulents.
http://www.cactus-and-succulents.com/

Cactus Art
Shopping site run by enthusiasts. Includes large photo gallery, featuring regular and oddly grafted cacti, a glossary of cactus terms, and an etymological reference.
http://cactus-art.biz/

Cactus Austria
Includes several hundred photos, arranged in thumbnail galleries, taken by an Austrian hobby grower.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/2120/

Cactus Blog
Weblog from a commercial cactus grower in the San Francisco Bay Area. On-topic and off-topic ramblings, since June 2004.
http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/

Cactus Info
Presents care and propagation information, a dictionary, and photo galleries of succulents, including cacti, as well as photo-reports of events and exhibitions.
http://www.cactusinfo.net

Cactus Museum
Cactus information and photos.
http://www.cactusmuseum.com

Cactus Romania
Romanian enthusiast shares information and photos of his cacti and succulents collection. Some of the information, including the forums, is in Romanian.
http://www.cactusi.com/

CactusBase
A computer database package for storing records on Cacti and other succulent plants, seed raising activities, literature collection and photographs.
http://www.cactusbase.net/

Cactusbase
Provides agallery of paintings and cactus by Zvone Rovsek.
http://www.astrokaktus.com/CactusBase/

Cactus-books.com
Maintains a listing of books on cactus and succulent topics, with brief descriptions and price comparisons among online sources.
http://cactus-books.com/

cactusplant.co.uk
Features photos and advice.
http://www.purlins.freeserve.co.uk/

Caudiciform.info
Floral designer with a penchant for growing unusual caudiciforms and succulents showcases her pachypodium, stapelia, euphorbia and other species, captured in artful photographs.
http://www.caudiciform.info/

Central Kansas Cactus & Succulent Study Group
Features photo galleries for several group members.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Andes/1602/

Choon's Cactus Collection
Personal cactus collection with tips, photos and information on these plants.
http://members.tripod.com/~YenChoon/

The Cocozza Collection
Enthusiast in the UK shares information and photographs on haworthia species, cultivars, and hybrids, as well as conophytum and adromischus. Includes illustrated propagation instructions and taxonomical reference.
http://www.cocozzacollection.org.uk/

Conophytum Cultivation in New England
Enthusiast describes the growth cycle and provides information on care and propagation of this genus of succulent oddities.
http://www.ucc.uconn.edu/~mro93001/cono.html

Desert Botanical Garden: Good Growing Guides
Arizona public garden presents a series of articles on growing arid-climate plants, mostly cacti and succulents, in containers and in-ground. Covers adeniums, aloes, agaves, lithops, euphorbias, and various cacti.
http://www.dbg.org/index.php/gardening/growingguides

Epiphyllums, epicacti, allied cacti and hoyas of New Zealand
Enthusiast gardener shares botanical information, cultivation and propagation tips, and photos of his plants and gardens.
http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/grant.bayley/

Fabian Vanghele's Hardy Exotics
Collector in Southern Romania describes how he became attracted to hardy cacti, presents a list of species he grows, and a small trade list.
http://www.coldhardycacti.freehosting.net/

Flickr: Cactus
Extensive gallery of images uploaded by group members, searchable by tags.
http://www.flickr.com/groups/22852748@N00/

Flora.boskowan.cz
Basic information about cultivation of succulents and cacti. Includes a gallery and opportunity to purchase further information.
http://www.boskowan.cz/flora/english/

Gardenweb: Cacti & Succulents Forum
General discussion, including care, selection, and sources.
http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/cacti/

Haworthia
Information about the Genus Haworthia from Ingo Breuer. Provides cultivation hints, books, and a gallery. Site available in English and German.
http://www.haworthia.info/

Haworthia.com
Colorado enthusiast presents a large number of photos of Haworthia , some taken on field trips to South Africa, with commentary, cultivation information, bibliography, and links to vendors and resources.
http://www.haworthia.com/

Jan Vandorpe's New Succulent Plant Pages
Photographs of Haworthias, Gasterias, Crassulas, Adromischus and Aloes.
http://users.skynet.be/fb235353/index.htm

Kaktos
Cactus addict in Greece presents his photo gallery, care tips, and book reviews. [Greek/English]
http://cactus.thelo.gr

Kaktus and Nordisk Kaktus Selskab
Henrik Helms Madsen's cactus collection. How to grow the plants. Society information.
http://www.kaktus.dk/

Leslie's Succulent Pages
English hobby grower presents a photo gallery, with some descriptional information, of succulents in her personal collection.
http://www.echeveria.freeserve.co.uk/

Lithops - an Introduction
An introduction to collecting lithops with information about their habitat, evolution, cultivation and points of related interest.
http://www.lithop.supanet.com

Lithops Study Group
Information about plants called, Lithops, living stones, also provides a study group and joining details.
http://saosd.tripod.com/lithopsstudygroup/

Lophophora
Enthusiast's weblog describing his trials and tribulations growing primarily small Mexican cacti. Notes and photos on seed-starting, visits to botanical gardens, and battling pests.
http://lophophora.blogspot.com/

Man's Cacti and Succulents
Includes tips on growing, sowing seeds, grafting and hydroculture with numerous thumbnailed images.
http://members.tripod.com/~KeinHong/

Mark Faint's Cactus Page
UK collector offers classification and cultivation information on notocactus and turbinicactus, with photo galleries, explanation of nomenclature, and listing of other resources.
http://www.mfaint.demon.co.uk/cactus/

The Melocactus Site
Features a photo gallery of about twenty melocactus species, a list of endangered species, and a brief bibliography.
http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/town/drive/xz06/melocactus/

Michigan Cacti Garden
Features information on growing cacti with a selection of photographs.
http://home.att.net/~siegrid.stern/CACTI-GARDEN.htm

Nekoya
Japanese cactus enthusiast displays photos of his many plants, and a few cultural tips.
http://shaboten.com/

Not Forgetting Aztekium ritteri
Article by Bill Weightman on this Mexican cactus, with photos, history, and cultivation information. First published in The Cactus File magazine.
http://www.cactusfile.com/magSample.htm

Paghat's Garden: Succulents
Index to a large number of pages describing individual species of crassula, euphorbia, lewisia, sedum, sempervivum, and others. Each page contains photos and personal observations, and many add background and cultivation information.
http://www.paghat.com/garden14.html

The Paradise: Cacti, Bromeliads and Nature in Brazil
Information, photos and news of Brazilian flora and conservation efforts.
http://www.cactos.com.br/

PlanetaCactus
Comprehensive information about cactus. Watering, pots, and soil. Also features cards with photos for cactus ID and a forum.
http://english.planetacactus.com/

Prickly Richard's Cactus Page
Personal cactus page containing cultural information and photos.
http://www.richardadam.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/cactuspage.htm

Ralph Martin: Cacti and Other Succulents
Professor at Cardiff University presents information about his cactus hobby, with trade lists, photos, links to societies and other web resources, and a field number data service.
http://ralph.cs.cf.ac.uk/Cacti/cacti.html

Rhipsalis
Information on plants in the Rhipsalis, Lepismium, Hatiora and Schlumbergera genera, including species lists with photos, cultivation and propagation details, and links to vendors and collections.
http://www.rhipsalis.com/

Rivenrock Gardens Philosophy
California organic edible cactus nursery shares their thoughts on organic gardening as it pertains to growing cacti.
http://www.rivenrock.com/philosophy2.html

Sempervivophilia
Dedicated to houseleeks in the genus sempervivum and its subgenus jovibarba, with lists of species and cultivars, photos, bibliography, and information about distribution. Multilingual site.
http://sempervivophilia.stalikez.info/

Stansfields: Cacti
Two galleries of photos from a personal collection, mostly of plants in bloom.
http://www.stansfields.org/cacti.htm

SuccSeed
Supplier of cactus and succulent seeds offers helpful cultivation pages with tips on propagation and hardy cactus care, and a photo gallery.
http://www.succseed.com/

The Succulent Plant Page
Offers general information, care and propagation tips, and specialized pages on asclepiads, haworthias, peperomias, and sempervivums. Also information on current events and links to societies.
http://www.succulent-plant.com/

Succulent Plant Site, The
Succulent encyclopedia, including family and species descriptions, history, pests, bugs, diseases, habitat requirements, and photographs.
http://www.succulents.co.za/

Succulent Plants Database
Searchable database of cacti and succulents, with a photo for many species. Search results can be presented in thumbnail form.
http://albino.sub.jp/en/

Succulent Treasures
Enthusiast in Italy shares photos and comments on a collection of cacti and succulents. Photo galleries includes Mexican and North American cacti, and members of Euphorbiaceae, Asclepiadaceae, and Apocynaceae.
http://www.succulentstreasures.com

Sukkulente Euphorbien
Information about succulent euphorbias. Includes photos, recommendations and how to grow from seed. Site available in English and German.
http://www.euphorbia.de/

Tses Home Page
Pictures of cactus and succulent. Recipes for using cactus and cactus fruits.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca7/sierratses/

U4BA: Euphorbia for You
Dutch enthusiasts of succulent Euphorbias present illustrated articles, a photo gallery and list of plants for trade.
http://www.u4ba.nl/

Unique Succulents and Cacti
Features pictures of bizarre shapes of succulents.
http://home.att.net/~siegrid.stern/SUCCULENTS_AND_CACTI.htm

Webring: The Cactus Ring
This webring links about a hundred sites on topics of cacti and succulents. Includes both hobby and commercial sites, in several languages.
http://webring.com/hub?ring=cactusring

Winter Hardy Cacti
Weblog with information and photos on growing winter hardy cacti and other frost resistant succulents.
http://winterhardycacti.blogspot.com/

A World of Southern African Succulents & cacti
Information on the succulent society, and a list of books available. Also features a virtual tour, resources and a forum.
http://www.succulents.net/

Yahoo Group: Cacti and Succulent Seeds
Forum for trading cacti and succulent seeds.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Cacti-and-succulent-seeds/