Q: What happens to my succulent plants if they are left in my car? Root rot symptoms can often be prevented by decreasing watering. The plant may regrow if the damage to it is not too severe. Gnat infestations could be prevented by letting the soil drain before watering again. Make sure you have the right soil for Schlumbergera. It should be prepared and enriched with natural elements. Schlumbergera likes to grow in tree crevices filled with decaying matter. If you have any succulents that can be harmful if eaten, such as Euphorbias, grow tents are another way to protect your animals.

Q: Why is my succulent deteriorating? You can find out more about aeoniums in this article: "Aeoniums are Dying," Leaves Falling, Aeoniums Dooming, Are They Dying? Older leaves aren't as shiny as newly sprouted leaves. This name is popular because elephants often seek this plant and graze upon it. The Elephant feed plant is a great addition to any succulent collection, indoors or out. If your Elephant feed plants are to be grown indoors, it should be kept in a warm place where temperatures don't fluctuate too much. The leaves may curl if the aloe vera plant is dry.

If you're living in places where the guaranteed sunlight is less than 3 hours a day, you might want to take a look at getting your succulent a grow light of some sort. If you're a believer, stock up on some hooks to hang one of these planters on the roof with! Hi, I want the black & white one. This may take a little longer, but it will allow them to trail and hang more quickly. If you prefer your planters to trail or hang instantly, then use the other method which involves sticking the end into soil. Knowing the type of succulents that you have is a great place to start.

Pat Roach and I at Sherman's succulent plant garden. Visit Sherman Library and Gardens Corona Del Mar, CA to see the succulent and cactus garden. You will find so many great tips there. Opuntia Cacanapa 'Ellisiana,' shown below, is a tall, upright plant that can reach 6 feet. It forms a beautiful silhouette of ever-branching ovals and creates a sculptural backdrop of green. It grows quickly from cuttings and survives on rain alone. It can grow upto 15 feet if it is grown in containers. It can grow upto 3 feet tall. However, it normally grows 18' (46 cm) in height.