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10 Top Succulent Plants for the Midwest

Succulents are easy to grow, stingy with water and rich in texture and shape. Here are 10 of our top choices for sedums and other hardy succulents that thrive in the Midwest.


Prickly pear
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Opuntia 'Compressa'

With its large pads and showy flowers, this low-growing variety of prickly pear cactus is great for rock gardens and focal points. In late spring and summer, look for gorgeous yellow flowers.

Size: Up to 12 inches tall
Growing conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Zones: 4-9

 

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