The following information will help you determine if your succulent plant is showing normal behavior or if it is signaling that something is wrong. To preserve your succulent plant, it is essential to repotted correctly. To check if the soil is dry enough, insert a wooden skewer (or kebab stick) deep into the soil. If the plant is extremely dry, the leaves can change to purple or fuschia colors. The bright green leaves have bright red edges with some red speckles and a deep red terminal spine. The Tiger jaws succulent can survive light frost and is somewhat harder than most other succulents.

Keep following us to receive daily, inspiring succulent content. The word succulent means a plant possessing thick, fleshy stems and leaves primarily as an adaptation to store water.

It doesn't matter how pretty a container might look, if there aren't perforations, your succulent won’t be as beautiful as it looks when it arrives. It is important that all containers have drainage holes at the bottom. It is possible to keep a succulent alive in an unglazed container, but it is not recommended. The colors of individual species may intensify depending on their sun exposure. Caretakers with more experience will be able bring out the brightest colors by stressing plants.

The Purple Pearl is a charming little succulent with pale purple leaves. Although they can survive in low light environments they may not thrive and become unattractive over time. If your climate stays warm enough year-round, you may also consider growing your Sansevieria outdoors. This is the easiest way to grow Aloe vera at home. This propagation method is ideal for leggy houseplants, such as Aeonium. The heat of the afternoon sun can be too much for many Sansevieria, so it's best to keep them shaded during this time.