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FAQ
How do you take care of indoor succulents?
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– Prune Succulents.
– Ensure your succulents are exposed to adequate illumination. …
– Shift your succulents around regularly. …
– Hydrate based on the period of the year. …
– Choose a planter with a drainage system. …
– Put your succulents in the suitable soil. …
– Pour the water onto the earth. …
– Maintain your succulents clean. …
– Eliminate bugs. …
– Cut off dead succulent parts.
How often do you water indoor succulents?
During the non-winter months when temperatures are above 40 degrees, it is recommended to water your succulents every two weeks. In winter, when temperatures are below 40 degrees, you should limit watering to once a month since the plant is in a dormant state. However, there are some exceptions to this rule.
What does overwatered succulent look like?
If the leaves on your succulent are turning yellow and becoming see-through, or feeling soggy and mushy to the touch, it is likely a sign of overwatering. This is usually accompanied by black spots and soft, yellow leaves.
Do succulents need direct sunlight?
If you don’t have a great deal of direct light in your home, you should opt for plants such as mother-in-law tongue that thrive in lower light levels. Put them close to windows that face south or east, as this will give them the best chance of getting at least 6 hours of natural light per day.
How do you know when a succulent needs water?
The signs of wrinkled and shriveled leaves on your Succulent is a sure sign that it needs watering. This is because the plant is trying to replace the moisture lost from its cells, so it needs more water to do this.