You don't want your succulents to grow too tall to fit in a small container. I water my Jelly Beans about every 7-10 days in summer. Sometimes, I will water them more frequently during heatwaves. Rooting might not happen if the cuttings were taken in unsuitable months. When fully hydrated, the leaves are smooth and plump, but will develop deep grooves when the plant is in need of water. If the roots don't look bad and aren't white, it is not root rot. Do you have any awesome arrangements of Sedum morganianum? Numerous cacti plants exhibit a unique sculptural style.

Assessing and diagnosing can help in fixing the problem with the succulent. An extra pair of hands might be helpful. It will require some extra care to start, but once it is established, you can leave it to grow naturally without too much of your attention. The only thing you need to be concerned about is ensuring that the plants are securely bonded together with sharp, clean cutting tools. This ensures your blades remain sterile and prevents you from spreading infection or diseases to other plants. Succulents will die if they are exposed to too low light or low temperatures 24 hours a day.

The ability to drain well is the most important quality in succulent potting mixes. This section will discuss growth factors such as fertilization, watering and lighting, and how to propagate, repot and repot your plants. You will be required to water your plants more often during active growing season. They absorb water at a faster rate than the rest of the soil to make new roots, stems, and flowers. Make sure you give them well-drained soil, so they never get soggy. Because the rains are unpredictable in the desert, cacti don't waste the little water they get.

These are the signs that your succulent may be over or underwatered. Firstly, if the weather is wet and humid, your succulent may show signs of stress as well. It is designed for moisture retention, but if the succulent becomes dry, it will not rehydrate properly. 1. Use a sharp knife or pair of scissors to cut the leaf. Then sterilize it using alcohol or methylated spirit. Cut the leaf using a pair of sharp scissors. Place it in a dry place for a few days to let it become callous. Aeonium Mardi Gras plants can be watered again if their soil isn't completely dry after they are cut.