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a pile of succulents

DIY
Summer Succulent Container Garden

Step 1

Fill the container 2/3 full of Cactus and Succulent Potting soil.

a pot of succulents

Step 2

Remove the succulents from their pots (mix and match succulents with different colors and textures).

a pot of succulents

Step 3

Arrange the succulents in the pot and fill in around their rootballs with more potting soil.

a pot of succulents

Succulents and aloes provide wonderful, low-care architectural interest, and are great choices for containers. The rosette of a red Aeonium becomes the focal point and a stonecrop spills out to the side.

Shopping List

  • Glazed Pot 20 Inches
  • Dr. Earth Cactus & Succulent Potting Mix
  • Dr. Earth Root Zone Starter Fertilizer
  • Hedgehog Aloe
  • Graptopetalum paraguayense 'Ghost Plant'
  • Aeonium 'Black Rose'
  • Chinese Sedum