There are ways to stop root-rot from further damaging your fuzzy leaf succulent. Root rot occurs when the roots turn brownish and mushy. Root rot is a problem that these plants suffer from because they have short stems and thin roots. It is important to ensure your potting mix is well-draining to avoid root rot. These plants are perennial evergreens and can grow to as long as 3 feet in length. They look best in hanging planters where their stems can hang and trail as they grow. Succulents are strong and resilient plants. But you must be careful when taking cuttings in order to avoid damaging the stems. When leaving your plants outdoors, it is also good to know that you are potentially introducing your plants to insects, pests, and animals that can do damage to your plants or spread diseases. You must use good soil care techniques. Your Elephant Bush stem cuttings should be left alone for between 2-7 days so that they don't dry out or become callus. Aeoniums not only shed old leaves as they grow new ones, but also shed them when they go into dormancy or are under stress.

The plant began to show signs and eventually I had to transplant it. However, if your Sedum Morganianum starts to look mushy or becomes unwell and begins dropping leaves easily, it is likely that you have overwatered the plant. The cuttings may start looking like they are drying out. When the weather gets cooler around fall and spring seasons, I cut down on watering and water about once every two weeks, sometimes less just because I honestly have too many plants and don't get around to watering them as often as I'd like. The picture below was taken at the beginning of spring this year, right after the winter season when for the most part, I ignored these plants for months and just relied on rainwater. You should water more in the warmer months, and less during the cold winter months. It blooms for months. It is not a potting soil, but it does look more like topsoil. If the soil is good enough, meaning that it has nutrients inside already, you might not even need further fertilization.

It is important to establish the right conditions for your newly-propagated bunny ears. This question comes up a lot and I truly believe there is no one right answer. These two plants have many similar features and growth patterns. They could easily be mistaken one for another. Step 5. The roots grew longer and more roots. Step 5. After a few more weeks, roots should begin to form. As soon as the sun starts to burn the plant, move it to a shaded area or place it next to taller plants to protect from the sun. Place in water. Use water to moisten the cuttings. Ants-Wherever mealybugs or aphids are, chances are you will find ants. Ants are another sign that your plant has mealybug infestation. Although dropping leaves is normal in the right conditions and during certain seasons, if your plant is experiencing a lack of sunlight, it could indicate that there is something wrong.

Jade plants can tolerate conditions that are quite dry and warm with strong rainfall showers occasionally. Most succulents love rainwater. However, too much humidity and rainfall can be a problem. A problem could also be not that you are overwatering, but that the soil is not draining well enough. The brightly colored blooms are worth the effort. You will also be able to see the difference in the colors as the flowers mature. I usually wait until the plant is done blooming and the flowers have dried up before I cut them off. As it gets cooler, I reduced the frequency of watering to once every 10-14days. The new leaves started sprouting in a matter of two to three days. Does Water Propagation Work for Leaves? I am not doubting the quality of this product because it is top notch, but like me, some of you may need to adjust this a bit to make it work for you. If a plastic bag is difficult or inconvenient, you can use a sealable container that has a clear top. These tropical cacti does not do well on full sunlight and afternoon sun.

Because of full sun exposure, the jade plant's leaves have taken on a reddish hue. It is important to secure the leaves at the waterline with something. If you don't want to mix materials, bonsaijack, which can be used as a pre-mixed, porous cactus/succulent potting soil, is an option. Prepare a well-draining potting mix suitable for succulents (I like to use cactus mix). After roots have established, you can transplant the stems into a suitable, drained potting mix. Optional: Dip stems in rooting hormonal. You may use rooting hormone if stem propagation fails after you have tried all the options. To ensure that there are no eggs left behind that could hatch or reproduce, you need to thoroughly clean the plant. Make sure you are giving your succulents enough water. If things don't improve, try watering them less often. If you look at arrangements of succulents in small terrariums made with sand or gravel or on rocks or driftwood, you might be astonished.