CSSA 2024 Show & Sale – Affiliate Info

This year’s 57th Annual Cactus & Succulent Society of America's Show and Sale will take place at The Huntington from June 28th to 30th

This year’s 57th Annual Cactus & Succulent Society of America's Show and Sale will take place at The Huntington from June 28th to 30th

Writing plant names correctly is crucial in botanical science, horticulture, and gardening. Proper plant naming ensures clear communication and accurate identification of plants. This document is intended to be a brief overview of the principles and conventions used in botanical nomenclature, helping both amateurs and professionals correctly write plant names.

We are thrilled to unveil the talented winners of this year’s photography contest! After receiving an overwhelming number of stunning entries, our judges had the difficult task of selecting the best of the best. Thank you to everyone who participated…

C&SJ 2024 Vol. 96-2 is now available. Notable themes in this issue include The Huntington Botanical Gardens presents the 2024 Offering of the INTERNATIONAL SUCCULENT INTRODUCTIONS, saving saguaro cacti, conservation, Cape Region succulents, and a review of the book Elephant Trees, Copales, and Cuajiotes: A Natural History of Bursera by Judith Becerraand and David Yetman.

Colin C. Walker explores the world of tree aloes, the largest of the alooids.

Namibia shade house upgrades

Jared Margulies delves into the world of global cactus and succulent collecting to explore how and why some of the most passionate lovers of these plants may engage in their illicit trade and what underpins this demand.

Greg Starr will take you on a journey through Baja California through the eyes of the genus Ferocactus.

The latest issue of To The Point is here, and it’s full of useful information collected from our members and the newsletters of CSSA affiliate clubs.

Adam Harrower receives the 2024 CSSA Award for Conservation