9 Best Succulents For Shade

Love succulents but have a shady spot?

No worries!

There are succulents that thrive without much sun. Discover the best ones for your low-light areas.

Let’s find your perfect shade-loving plants!

Haworthia

Haworthia
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Haworthia are perfect for shady spots and super easy to care for.

These little guys have cool, spiky leaves that’ll add some texture to your space.

Gasteria

Gasteria
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Gasterias love low-light conditions and have thick, fleshy leaves.

They’re quirky and fun, kind of like the quirky cousin of aloe.

Sansevieria (Snake Plant)

Sansevieria (Snake Plant)
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Sansevierias, also known as Snake Plants, are tough as nails and thrive in dim light.

They’re the ultimate “set it and forget it” plant.

Aloe ‘Black Gem’

Aloe 'Black Gem'
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Aloe ‘Black Gem’ does beautifully in the shade with its dark, glossy leaves.

It’s not just pretty; it’s also pretty resilient!

Rhipsalis

Rhipsalis
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Rhipsalis, or mistletoe cactus, thrives in indirect light and has a crazy cool trailing habit.

It’s perfect for hanging baskets in shady corners.

Hoya

Hoya
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Hoyas are shade-tolerant succulents that are super fun to grow.

They have waxy leaves and sometimes even produce sweet-smelling flowers!

Christmas Cactus

Christmas Cactus
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Christmas Cactus loves shady spots and can surprise you with beautiful blooms around the holiday season.

It’s a festive plant with a chill attitude!

Jade Plant (Crassula)

Jade Plant (Crassula)
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Jade Plants can handle lower light conditions and have those classic, thick leaves.

They’re like little green gems for your shade garden.

Burro’s Tail (Sedum morganianum)

Burro's Tail (Sedum morganianum)
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Burro’s Tail does well in the shade with its trailing, beaded stems.

It’s perfect for adding some cascading greenery to your shady spot.

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