This popular succulent is from Kenya. It is found only in a small, bordering area with Tanzania. There it grows wild and prolifically. The leaves are small and spiny and the branches are also spiny. In a small pot, the evaporation rate is high, and the pot can hold little water. Succulents require water only once a week, unlike other houseplants. This makes it two plants in one with the bottom part being the rootstock while the top part or scion being the actual moon cactus. Part of caring for succulents is repotting your plants and/or transplanting them. If your succulent has been kept in the same container for a while and you are concerned about its quality, fertilize it. However, it is not necessary. It is better to sterilize your soil than risk the health or delicate succulents. To check if black spots are growing, you should inspect your succulents every day. This will allow you to identify the best growing areas for your succulents. You might consider a grow light if you live somewhere where the sun isn't shining for more than 4 hours per day.

Here are some cute owl planters we found perfect for the fall season when you bring in your succulents. However, succulents that are hardy won't freeze in temperatures below freezing. 2. You don't even have to leave the home to get more plants. That allows you to spend more of your time at home (with your succulents). When watering, just make sure to allow the soil surface to dry before adding more water. Did you know that all those lovely leaves are made up of water? Some plants have delicate rosettes that could be damaged by frost while others have stiff, spiky leaves that should be able withstand it. Succulents need a good soak every other week. Once your succulent has been watered two to three times, it will start looking healthier and more vibrant. You can fertilize your succulent every two weeks during summer. However, some fertilizers can be very strong. Your succulent may become reddish, orange, blue, purple or swollen if it's not stressed enough. Anthocyanin turns succulents blue or purple, while carotenoid turns plant red, orange, or yellow.

If you get one of these please share it with us on Succulent Plant Lounge, people would love this! They are more used to sun exposure than they are likely to get indoors. So, keep them close to the brightest windows in your home. You want Euphorbia plants to thrive, so make sure they get as much sunlight as possible. You should first adjust your succulents to outdoor conditions if you plan to plant them in the ground. Cacti don't need watering for this time, but it's important that you keep the plant in cool temperatures if you won't be watering. If your plant looks sick, you might need to consider water therapy. These are signs that your succulent baby is suffering from underwatering. You need to water it immediately! Overwatering can result in the death of your succulent. If you notice any signs such as yellow or soggy leaves, it is crucial to get help immediately. It is important to check for other signs of overwatering to determine what problem your succulent may be having.

It can be difficult to diagnose a problem when succulent leaves turn brown. Sometimes, however, leaves of succulents that you thought were one color can suddenly change. When the succulent is overwatered, its leaves will turn yellow or transparent like we said above. As the problem worsens, they may become darker brown or black. The plant's moisture and decay can cause it to attract pests and dischidia propagation gnats. To make occasional use of the aloe Vera plant, place it in a container close to your kitchen window. Jams are a great snack or breakfast option for these people. If your plant's sunburn is extensive, it might not make it. Sunburn can be fatal because succulents can't carry out photosynthesis with any of their sun-damaged tissue. If your winters are cold and wet, rather than cold- and snowy, it may be a good idea to place your succulents under a covered porch. It will make sure our succulents don't get hurt by the cold.

Succulents and cacti can survive and grow in a variety of environments. Soft succulents are more vulnerable to frost damage than hard succulents. They have adapted to environments that are warm like deserts. A lot of them are from cold, mountainous regions, so they've adapted to winter weather much better than soft succulents. While your hardy succulents are able to weather winter better than the soft ones, there are still things you need to do for them in order to stay healthy. Below is a list of 7 cold hardy succulents that are suitable for northern climates. You can bring your succulents indoors when the temperature drops. What we like to do to figure out if our succulents are soft or hard is to look up which growing zones they do best in. Continue reading if you're interested in learning more about hard and soft succulents. Also, learn how to care for your own plants. This is why it's so important to find out if your succulent outside is soft. If it is, bring it in for winter!