You will lose some of the leaves when the succulent is planted for a few years. We used to have a couple that had a chrome-plated finish. People may find it difficult to propagate plants in soil. Some succulent plants produce beautiful flowers. In Oman, the stem, roots, flowers, and leaves of the plant are crushed and blended to make a mixture used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. The seeds are usually viable and are one of the methods one can reproduce the plant.