398 Best Succulents for Houston | 2026 Guide - Page 9
The 398 best succulents to grow in Houston. Ideal climate: 22.2°C, 73% humidity.
398 Succulents for Houston
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Golden Barrel Cactus
Echinocactus grusonii
Bunny Ears Cactus
Opuntia microdasys
Mother of Thousands
Kalanchoe daigremontiana
Dwarf Frailea
Frailea pumila
Pincushion Cactus / Nipple Cactus (genus)
Mammillaria
Prickly Pear
Opuntia ficus-indica
Monk's Hood Cactus
Astrophytum ornatum
Spiral Cactus
Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis'
Golden Stars Cactus
Mammillaria vetula
White Head Cactus
Espostoopsis dybowskii
Brain Cactus
Echinofossulocactus multicostatus
Mexican giant cardón
Pachycereus pringlei
Organ Pipe Cactus
Stenocereus
Verschaffelt Tephrocactus
Tephrocactus verschaffeltii
Golden Barrel Cactus
Kroenleinia grusonii
Brazilian Cactus
Pilosocereus chrysostele
Ladyfinger Cactus
Mammillaria elongata
Fairy Castle Cactus
Acanthocereus tetragonus
Eve's Needle Cactus
Austrocylindropuntia subulata
MacDougall's Stonecrop
Graptopetalum macdougallii
Drooping Prickly Pear
Opuntia monacantha
Parodia / Ball Cactus (genus)
Parodia
Eve's Pin Cactus / Cane Cholla (genus)
Austrocylindropuntia
Dwarf Chin Cactus
Gymnocalycium baldianum
Indian Comb Cactus
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum
Old Man Cactus
Cephalocereus senilis
Mother of Hundreds
Mammillaria compressa
Woollyjoint Prickly Pear
Opuntia tomentosa
Micranthocereus
Micranthocereus
Road Kill Cactus
Consolea rubescens
Hedgehog Cactus
Echinopsis
Twin-spined Cactus
Mammillaria geminispina
Mexican Fence Post Cactus
Marginatocereus marginatus
Brain Cactus
Mammillaria elongata 'Cristata'
Chilean Cacti
Eriosyce
Scarlet Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus coccineus
Ideal Succulents for Houston's Climate
Houston has an average temperature of 22.2°C and humidity of 73%, conditions that directly influence which succulents best adapt to the local environment.
How to Grow Succulents in Houston
To successfully grow succulents in Houston, consider that the average temperature of 22.2°C and humidity of 73% 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 Houston's climate show greater resistance, healthy growth, and less need for interventions.