Depending on the type of succulent, cuttings or individual leaves may work. Although ladybugs and the other pests won't affect the adult scale infestation, you can be certain that they will prevent the babies from getting bigger. Like most succulents, the best time to water this plant is early in the morning before the sun sets in. If your plant's leaves fall, become shriveled, develop brown spots or turn yellow, this is a sign it needs more water. A: Take out the plant's pot if it has brown or black roots.

If it is dry when removed, it is time to water your succulent. It is also a good idea to extend the time between watering sessions. This is the needed amount of water in the air. A good way to tell if your plants are in need of more water is when they start to shrivel. If roots are left unattended for too long they will turn to rot, and eventually die. If you are looking for ways to make cohesive succulent arrangements, this book will provide inspiration. To maximize the value of this book, you should purchase it before you start picking your plants.