The Cactus & Succulent Society of America is an international community dedicated to advancing the appreciation, knowledge, research, and conservation of cacti and succulents.
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“Cactus and Succulent Journal” – Volume 96-1
February 29, 2024
Cactus and Succulent Journal Volume 96-1 is now available. Notable themes in this issue include Dudleya, Epiphyllums of Nicaragua, Namibia, and a review of the book The Cactus Hunters by Jared Marguiies.
Webinar: Tree Aloes with Colin C. Walker
May 8, 2024
Join us Saturday, May 18th, at 10am PST for the next CSSA Webinar. Colin C. Walker will explore the world of tree aloes, the largest of the alooids.
The Lithops coleorum colony restoration project
April 25, 2024
This report back from Roy Earlé on his CSSA sponsored conservation project appeared in C&SJ 2023 Vol. 95-3. A courtesy link to the full article is provided.
Past Webinar: The Cactus Hunters with Jared D. Margulies
April 9, 2024
Join us Saturday, April 20th, at 10am PST for the next CSSA Webinar. Jared Margulies will delve 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.
“To The Point” – Spring 2024
March 15, 2024
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.
CSSA Cover Shot Photo Contest – 2024
March 7, 2024
The 2024 Contest has concluded — stay tuned for results Do you love taking pictures of cacti and succulents? Enter our annual photo contest to get your photo on the cover of the Journal and win a $100 gift certificate…
Past Webinar: Barrels of Baja with Greg Starr
March 6, 2024
Join us Saturday, March 16th, at 10am PST for the next CSSA Webinar. “Barrels of Baja with Greg Starr”. Greg will take you on a journey through Baja California through the eyes of the genus Ferocactus.