Succulents If you’re anything like me, you sometimes find that you lack the time or skill to care properly for regular houseplants. Between work, being a full-time student, and poor memory, I struggle to keep my plants in tip-top shape. Not ready to throw in the towel and try fake plants? Good news, there is in fact a solution for you: succulents . Here’s a list of 9 fun facts about succulents that make these plants an easy challenge for beginner plant parents: 1. Succulents are drought-resistant plants Their leaves can store water for longer periods of time mainly due to them being thicker than other plants. 2. The size of the leaf matters Succulents that have smaller leaves do better in places of high elevation. Often times, these plants can be confused for cacti, but they are quite different. 3. There are 10,000 kinds to choose from These 10,000 categorize into 60 di...