Welcome to chesapeake cactus and succulent society!

CCSS brings together plant enthusiasts from Maryland, D.C., Virginia, and beyond. We are a nonprofit educational organization committed to promoting the cultivation and appreciation of cacti and other succulent plants. Rooted in inclusivity, we welcome everyone – from curious beginners to experienced growers – to learn, share, and connect through our presentations, hands-on workshops, plant sales, and swaps. Join us today!

We are a proud affiliate of the Cactus and Succulent Society of America!