10 Succulent Varieties That Smell Sweeter the More Sun They Get, Unforgettable After One Whiff

Sedum clavatum

Sedum clavatum has a candy-like fragrance, clear, distant and lingering, fragrant and enchanting.

Care tips:

1. Sedum clavatum loves light and likes to grow in an environment with plenty of sunshine. Sedum clavatum is not tolerant of scorching sun, so when the temperature is above 35°C, pay attention to shading.

2. Sedum clavatum dislikes waterlogging, so watering about once every 10 days is enough.

3. Sedum clavatum likes a well-ventilated spot, and the soil should stay loose and dry.

Sedum dasyphyllum 'Minor'

Sedum dasyphyllum 'Minor' carries a faint mint scent, clean and light, as refreshing and pleasant as a summer breeze.

Care tips:

1. The color of Sedum dasyphyllum 'Minor' is related to light; with strong light it is emerald green, and with weak light it is blue-pink.

2. Sedum dasyphyllum 'Minor' is fairly drought-tolerant and does not need much water. In spring, watering about once every 7 days is enough.

3. Sedum dasyphyllum 'Minor' likes loose soil, and drainage must be good.

Senecio rowleyanus (String of Pearls)

The sap of String of Pearls has a woody smell, and the flowers it produces carry a rich, creamy milk fragrance that leaves a deep impression.

Care tips:

1. String of Pearls likes cool conditions and fears heat, so it is best to place it in a ventilated spot with bright, indirect light for care.

2. String of Pearls is not very drought-tolerant, so it is usually best to keep the soil slightly moist; in spring, watering about once every 4 days is enough.

3. String of Pearls likes loose, fertile soil with good aeration.

Echeveria 'Minima'

Echeveria 'Minima', also called Pami Rose, has a very obvious sweet candy fragrance that makes people want to take a bite and see whether its flesh is sweet too.

Care tips:

1. Echeveria 'Minima' loves light, so be sure to give it plenty of sunlight.

2. Echeveria 'Minima' enters dormancy in summer, so in summer you should pay attention to shading and controlling water; watering about once every 10-15 days is enough.

3. Echeveria 'Minima' grows best in soil with good drainage.

Echeveria 'Raspberry Ice'

Echeveria 'Raspberry Ice' carries a rich vanilla ice cream scent, and it smells very much like summer; you can smell it at night too!

Care tips:

1. Echeveria 'Raspberry Ice' likes an environment with plenty of light, and you should pay attention to ventilation at ordinary times.

2. Echeveria 'Raspberry Ice' enters dormancy in summer, and at that time watering about once every 15 days is enough.

3. Echeveria 'Raspberry Ice' can be propagated both by leaf cuttings and by stem cuttings; for leaf cuttings, it is best to choose spring or autumn, as success is easier.

Lilacina (Echeveria 'Lilacina')

The Lilacina variety is not very common, and its fragrance is more like a combination of fruity and floral scents, relatively rich.

Care tips:

1. In spring and autumn, Lilacina is best kept in a sunny, well-ventilated place; in summer, pay attention to shading and try to reduce direct sunlight as much as possible.

2. Lilacina can be watered thoroughly, but it must not be exposed to long periods of rain.

3. Lilacina likes loose, breathable soil.

Graptoveria 'Mikazuki'

Graptoveria 'Mikazuki' has an elegant, light fragrance; close your eyes and savor it carefully, and it feels as if you are out in nature.

Care tips:

1. Graptoveria 'Mikazuki' loves light and can take full sun; in summer, pay attention to ventilation and shading.

2. Graptoveria 'Mikazuki' does not need much water; watering once every 10-15 days is enough to keep the roots from drying out.

3. Graptoveria 'Mikazuki' is best cared for in water-retentive, breathable soil, and some grit can be mixed in appropriately, which helps the growth of the plant and root system.

Cotyledon papillaris 'Damo Fukuniang'

The fragrance of Cotyledon papillaris 'Damo Fukuniang' is similar to lemon, clean and crisp, and under sunlight this scent becomes even stronger.

Care tips:

1. Cotyledon papillaris 'Damo Fukuniang' does not have a high demand for light and likes a ventilated, cool environment.

2. Cotyledon papillaris 'Damo Fukuniang' is not tolerant of waterlogging, so watering must be restrained; just water after the potting soil has dried out.

3. Cotyledon papillaris 'Damo Fukuniang' cannot be propagated by leaf cuttings, only by stem cuttings.

Plectranthus amboinicus (Cuban Oregano)

When touched, Plectranthus amboinicus automatically gives off an apple-like fragrance, comfortable and natural.

Care tips:

1. Plectranthus amboinicus likes a warm environment with plenty of light, and it blooms in spring and summer.

2. Plectranthus amboinicus is fairly drought-tolerant and dislikes waterlogging; in spring, watering about once every 15 days is enough. Note that on cloudy days you should reduce watering.

3. With Plectranthus amboinicus, just cut off any section of stem and it can root by cutting; during cutting, place it in a spot with bright, indirect light.

Aeonium 'Little Man' (Aeonium sedifolium)

There is quite a bit of debate about the smell of Aeonium 'Little Man'; some people say it has a fragrance, while others say it stinks when it lacks water. If you have Aeonium 'Little Man' at home, you can smell it and see for yourself whether it is fragrant or stinky.

Care tips:

1. Aeonium 'Little Man' likes an environment with plenty of light and is suitable for outdoor or semi-outdoor cultivation; basically you do not need to worry about it dying.

2. Aeonium 'Little Man' is drought-tolerant; in spring, watering about once every 10 days is enough.

3. In spring, you can fertilize appropriately when watering, generally once about every 30 days.

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