These succulent varieties have attention-grabbing shapes and colors that are sure to liven up your houseplant collection.

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Succulents are excellent houseplants for every level of gardener.

Here are some of the most unique succulents to add to (or start) your collection.

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These are real plants.

Most of these unique succulents are types ofHaworthia cooperi,and their leaves look like droplets of water.

It’s also known as living pebbles due to its chubby leaves.

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A more common succulent that can also give you heart eyes issweetheart hoya.

Not only do the padslook like rabbit ears, but the spines on them also feel fuzzy like fur.

This cactus, native to Mexico, will reach about two feet tall whengrown as a houseplant.

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These plants are quite small, measuring just an inch tall and wide.

The plump leaves are arranged so this unique succulent looks like a rose flower.

Keep your Strawberry Ice succulent by a window with bright light and water when the soil is dry.

Bunny Ear Cactus

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Black Succulents

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There are several varieties of thesehauntingly alluring black succulents.

The one pictured here isAeonium arboreum’Zwartkop,' also known as Black Rose aeonium.

The Black Rose aeonium prefers a lot of sunlight and frequent watering when it’s hot and humid.

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It makes for a uniqueindoor Halloween decorationthat you might enjoy before and after October 31.

It can grow about three feet long with leaves resembling plump grains of rice.

This native of Mexico likes plenty of sun andinfrequent watering.

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Luckily, this beauty is one of theeasiest succulents you’re free to grow as a houseplant.

Zebra haworthia only grows about 5 inches tall, making it perfect for small spaces.

The edges of each “paddle” often have a reddish edge, adding to the plant’s appeal.

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Much like other succulents on this list, paddle plant needs plenty of bright light and is very drought-tolerant.

When watering, take care not to get the leaves wet to help avoid any disease issues.

It can grow about six inches tall.

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double-check itssoil is completely drybefore giving the plant more moisture.

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