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341 Best Succulents for Chicago | 2026 Guide - Page 2

The 341 best succulents to grow in Chicago. Ideal climate: 11.1°C, 71% humidity.

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341 Succulents for Chicago

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Schmiedicke's Turbinicarpus

Schmiedicke's Turbinicarpus

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus

Hard 🌡️ 7°C - 27°C

Dog-tail Cactus

Dog-tail Cactus

Deamia testudo

Medium 💧 10 days 🌡️ 5°C - 38°C

Graptoveria

Graptoveria

× Graptoveria

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 7°C - 32°C

Pilosocereus (genus)

Pilosocereus (genus)

Pilosocereus

Easy 💧 17 days 🌡️ 5°C - 40°C

Lenophyllum acutifolium

Lenophyllum acutifolium

Lenophyllum acutifolium

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 8°C - 30°C

Mistletoe cactus

Mistletoe cactus

Rhipsalis baccifera

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 26°C

Copper Spoons

Copper Spoons

Kalanchoe orgyalis

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 24°C

Mexican Firecracker

Mexican Firecracker

Echeveria setosa

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 32°C

Blue Barrel Cactus

Blue Barrel Cactus

Ferocactus glaucescens

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 35°C

Mistletoe Cactus

Mistletoe Cactus

Rhipsalis teres

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C

Needle Stonecrop

Needle Stonecrop

Sedum lineare

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ 10°C - 29°C

Beach Apple Cactus

Beach Apple Cactus

Cereus fernambucensis

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 35°C

Red Mistletoe Cactus

Red Mistletoe Cactus

Pseudorhipsalis ramulosa

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 32°C

Echeveria Dionysos

Echeveria Dionysos

Echeveria 'Dionysos'

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 29.4°C

Propeller Plant

Propeller Plant

Crassula perfoliata

Easy 💧 21 days 🌡️ 10°C - 29°C

Guatemalan Dragon Fruit

Hylocereus guatemalensis

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 35°C

Easter Cactus

Easter Cactus

Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 7°C - 27°C

Rose Cactus

Rose Cactus

Rhodocactus grandifolius

Easy 💧 12 days 🌡️ 5°C - 38°C

Christmas Cactus

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera buckleyi

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 24°C

Christmas Cactus

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera × buckleyi

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 26°C

Fishbone cactus

Fishbone cactus

Epiphyllum anguliger

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ 10°C - 25°C

Strawberry Pear

Strawberry Pear

Selenicereus triangularis

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 35°C

Mistletoe Cactus

Mistletoe Cactus

Rhipsalis

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C

Queen of the Night

Queen of the Night

Epiphyllum oxypetalum

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C

Cathedral Bells

Cathedral Bells

Kalanchoe pinnata

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 29°C

Tree of Love

Tree of Love

Aichryson laxum

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C

Christmas Cactus

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera russelliana

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ 10°C - 28°C

Calico Hearts

Calico Hearts

Adromischus maculatus

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ 12°C - 25°C

Red Orchid Cactus

Red Orchid Cactus

Disocactus ackermannii

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ 10°C - 30°C

Woolly Crassula

Woolly Crassula

Crassula lanuginosa

Easy 💧 10 days 🌡️ 12°C - 26°C

Showy Stonecrop

Showy Stonecrop

Sedum spectabile

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -20°C - 38°C

Kamchatka Stonecrop

Kamchatka Stonecrop

Phedimus kamtschaticus

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -34°C - 35°C

Autumn Joy Sedum

Autumn Joy Sedum

Hylotelephium

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -35°C - 35°C

Fingertips

Fingertips

Dudleya edulis

Easy 💧 21 days 🌡️ -4°C - 38°C

Orpine

Orpine

Hylotelephium telephium

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -34°C - 35°C

Stonecrop (genus)

Stonecrop (genus)

Sedum

Easy 💧 14 days 🌡️ -34°C - 32°C

Ideal Succulents for Chicago's Climate

Chicago has an average temperature of 11.1°C and humidity of 71%, conditions that directly influence which succulents best adapt to the local environment.

How to Grow Succulents in Chicago

To successfully grow succulents in Chicago, consider that the average temperature of 11.1°C and humidity of 71% create a specific microclimate. High humidity favors tropical species, but requires attention to ventilation to prevent fungal issues.

Advantages of Choosing Adapted Succulents

Succulents adapted to Chicago's climate show greater resistance, healthy growth, and less need for interventions.