Nearly 30 unicorn varieties are gathered! You know what? The "tough guy" in succulents also has many faces...
Today, I would like to share with you unicorn, an alternative succulent plant. It is not as soft, waxy and cute as most succulents, but a hard, thick and ugly "tough guy" image, but it still doesn't affect the love of flower lovers for him, because it is the "protector saint" in the hearts of flower lovers.

Red-thorn unicorn
The stem of the red thorn unicorn is rib-shaped, light green and dark green, with lovely red spikes, and burgundy flowers.


Yadi Kirin
Yadi unicorn is a rare variety in the unicorn family, and it is also a more touted unicorn variety. The 6-ribbed stem is gray-white, upright and thornless, and the stem epidermis is mottled, sometimes falling off, exposing the green cortex inside. The newly grown epidermis is gray-pink, and then turns gray-white again. Occasionally there are leaves, but they are small and easy to fall off.


Birch unicorn
Birch unicorn, also known as jade scale phoenix brocade, is a brocade variety of jade scale phoenix with high appearance. 7-17 The ribs are cream-colored, pale green to pink, quite beautiful and thorny. The shape is somewhat similar to corn on the cob.


Unicorn sclerofolium
The bottom stem of the hard-leaf unicorn is cylindrical, and the branches are flat and look like leaves, hence the name "hard-leaf unicorn", and some businesses call it elk unicorn. Its branches occasionally have tiny green leaves at the top, which will fall off in a short time.


Lvwei Kirin
greenwayi Kirin is native to greenwayi, hence its name. The 4-ribbed stem is green to blue, with keratinized ridge shields on the edges of the ribs, long red thin thorns (thorns will turn black with age), and occasionally small leaves can be seen.


Caiyu Kirin
The stem of colorful unicorn is upright or creeping, with leaves at the top of the branches, slightly wrinkled leaves, bright leaf color (burgundy red, veins * or even redder), and the leaf color and shape are relatively changeable and inconsistent.


Jade Qilin
Jade unicorn is the most familiar unicorn variety. The stem Cockcomb-shaped or flat fan-shaped, resembling a unicorn or crest. It also has green and beautiful leaves, fleshy stems and leaves, and elegant plant shape, which resembles the mythical beast unicorn in ancient Chinese legends, hence the name "Jade unicorn".


Roche Kirin
There are many branches clustered at the top of the stem of Roche unicorn, which are densely covered with long thorns. In spring and summer, slender green thin leaves will grow, and in winter, the leaves will fall off, leaving only thorny branches.
Roche Kirin has another special feature → various colors (olive green, yellow, orange, red, etc.), and its flower shape is similar to lips.


Bottle dried unicorn
The unicorn shape of the bottle is as its name suggests. The stems of the elders are like a vase, which are green, gray-purple to gray-white. The stems are thorny, and there are obvious leaf marks left by falling leaves. The unique shape is loved by flower lovers.


Iron armored unicorn
Iron-armored unicorn is also called Cycas Euphorbia and Iron-armored Pill. Its stem is cylindrical, usually unbranched. The surface of the stem forms a nodular surface due to the shedding of leaves, which is arranged in a network spiral, shaped like pine cones and pineapples, which often gives people a deep impression.


Ji Qilin
Ji Qilin is a relatively small unicorn, but it is easy to branch and grow in groups. The stem is columnar, with tiny leaves and red dense thorns at the apex.


Liu Qilin
Willow unicorn has fleshy rhizomes, and with the growth years, the fleshy roots can become bigger and bigger. With its sparse branches and willow leaves, it can be maintained into a good bonsai plant.


Thorned unicorn
Unicorn densely spined is also a unicorn variety that is easy to branch and grow in groups. Its 8-10-ribbed stem is green to gray-blue, grows upright or curved, and its surface is densely covered with fine thorns. The tip of the thorns is red when it is young, and gradually turns black with growth.


Patina unicorn
The stem of the verdigina unicorn is erect, copper-green to gray-blue, and the base is branched. The stem has 4-5 edges, and there are thorn seats distributed on the edges. Each thorn seat usually has 2 red slender thorns.


White-horned unicorn
The white-horned unicorn is also a kind of unicorn variety that is easy to grow in groups. The 4-edged stem is green, upright, and there are short thorns on the surface. Its biggest feature is spicy, and its juice is poisonous. Its ingredients are similar to the main compounds contained in peppers. It is 10,000 times the spiciness of Carolina Reaper, the hottest pepper in the world. Never let your skin come into contact with the juice.


Zou Ye Qilin
The stem of the wrinkled unicorn is upright or prostrate, with wavy Zou leaves at the top, and the edges of the leaves are serrated. The leaf color will be red or green due to factors such as temperature.


Beixin Kirin
The Beixin unicorn is a tall one of the unicorns (1.2-2 m tall), with upright branched stems, gray or white, with large green leaves at the ends of the branches. In dry season (anhydrous), the leaves are fewer and smaller, or even absent.


Dog Slave Unicorn
The dog slave unicorn has a distinct tuberous rhizome, and the top clusters of many green upright branches, 3-5-ribbed, with fine thorns. Because of its unique rhizome, it is often appreciated as a bonsai.


Cylindrical unicorn
The stem of the cylindrical unicorn is upright, green and cylindrical, with thorn seats distributed on the ribs. The thorns on the thorn seats are curved on both sides and horn-shaped, a bit like the antennae of some insects, which is quite distinctive.


Cyclone unicorn
The cyclone unicorn plant is short, with thick fleshy roots, upright or creeping stems, and highly spiral, hence its name.


Spiral unicorn


Huazhu Qilin
Candle unicorn grows very tall (the plant height can reach 10 to 20 meters and the plant width can reach 2 to 3 meters), with 4-5-ribbed stems columnar, medium green to dark green, branched, and shaped like a candlestick or pagoda, also known as a candlestick.


Conic unicorn
Unicorn conus is an endangered species in the world and belongs to the second-class protected plant. The shape is a light gray-green small oblate ball with tortoise shell pattern on the surface, which is smooth and sticky.


Unicorn tubular leaf
Tube-leaf unicorn has globular or approximately globular roots, branches grow from the top of the roots, and the surface is gray-white. The fleshy leaves are born in the middle of the stems and branches. The leaves are slender, and the leaf margin is rolled inward to form a tube, hence its name.


Broad-leaf unicorn
Broad-leaved unicorn is easy to branch, with 3-4 angular branches, dense thin thorns, and broad leaves at the top of the branches.


Arrow Poison Kirin
The sagittal unicorn usually has a short main stem, which is divided into multiple branches (5-8 edges), and the edges are evenly distributed with thorns. The whole plant has a bit of a candlestick shape.


Kirin of the Pyron
The unicorn has an obvious tuberous stem. The bottom surface is scaly and gray, and there are many columnar branches around it. The branches are generally green and can also be sunned red.

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