Replant your succulent when in doubt. The best way to tell if your succulent needs water is by touching its soul. Without enough light, your plant will get tired and become unattractive over time. Plants that have been neglected will grow soft, mushy leaves and appear almost translucent. This plant is ideal for decorative or container gardens. They can also be grown in containers, which make them ideal filler plants. Plants need to be watered approximately every seven to ten day during active growth season. Now that we have an understanding of the general classification, it is time for us to look at the physical characteristics that set these succulents apart from other plants. If you're like me, you might be curious about how these plants became popular worldwide and became the common houseplants we love today. Vicks Plants have a minty appearance but are succulents that store water in their stems. Succulent plants can easily be found anywhere and are very popular houseplants.

It is recommended that they are kept away from windows and doors that open frequently to the outside to protect them against temperature changes. As with all succulents, you should repot the Coral Cactus when it comes home from nursery. How do you find the right spot for your epsom salt cactus needles at home? Crested Euphorbia can be grown in artificial lights if there isn't enough natural light. This plant's main characteristic is its inability to tolerate long periods of dry weather. The temperature of succulents grown indoors is usually not an issue, although it's best for those who have to deal with sudden temperature changes and drafts. It's an excellent choice for anyone who is new to gardening or has years of experience with succulents. For those who want instant gratification, propagation through stem cuttings may be right for you! How often do you water stem cuttings? This is not the preferred method as it takes longer than stem cuttings and takes patience. Although sunburn is not usually fatal, prolonged exposure to too high light can cause a plant to die.

Take out as much roots as possible. Don't leave any damaged or broken roots on the plant. If the cutting becomes infected, it will fail to take and you will not be able to grow a new plant from it. Root rot will quickly set in if the watering habits aren’t changed. Although Euphorbia lactea plants are stunning, the crested Euphorbia can be quite impressive. Crested Euphorbia prefers full sunshine, but can tolerate some shade. Although succulents thrive in direct sunshine, string of dolphins requires more care. The plant is available in different varieties, which all do well with very little care. Since succulents are hardy little plants, chances are very good that you will be able to save yours if it is too soft. Scale, spider mites as well as mealybugs, are common pests. But it's easy to get rid of them.

You should protect your plants indoors if you live in unpredictable weather conditions or where frost and humidity are common. The frequency of watering can increase during the warmer months depending on weather conditions, wind speed, and humidity. Some south-facing windows may also be appropriate, but again, you'll need to monitor for sunburn. Cacti need nutrients in order to thrive. If you're looking forward to starting an indoor cacti garden, you're going to have to make the right selections. The design of your succulent garden, and the plants that you choose to plant it, will depend on whether you are growing your garden outdoors or indoors. They thrive when grown indoors, but can also be grown outdoors if the climate is warm enough. Aloe Vera can thrive in tropical climates. However they can also thrive indoors when properly cared for in any climate. If it is possible, the Vicks Plant can also be grown indoors. It is best to place the Vicks Plant in a container that can easily be moved, if you live in an area with cold winters.

You can grow it indoors in a container, or outdoors in the winter. It will go dormant in winter and fall months. Therefore, it won't need to be watered for several weeks or months. In order to be able to propagate your string of dolphins plants, you will need to ensure it is healthy and thriving. These soil mixes will be richer in drainage-promoting substances like gravel, pumice, perlite, and gravel. But since the roots are exposed to surface temperatures, you must take appropriate measures to protect them from extreme heat or cold by adding a layer of mulch over the potting soil to serve as an insulator. If your plant has root rot symptoms, it is best to remove it from the soil. Unfortunately, by the time the signs of root rot are obvious, it's usually too late to save your beloved succulent. You should inspect your plants for signs of pests immediately and take action to stop them from spreading. Root rot symptoms include wilting, discolored, soggy, or otherwise threatening appearances. Ice plants can be grown in sand and gravel soil.

Take a look at the following section to learn some helpful tips and tricks about caring for a string of dolphin plants. You can increase the amount of water you give your plant in spring so that new leaves will take over when old leaves start to dry. While it would be nice to have watering down to a science, few gardeners have the expertise to do so. Succulents grown in hanging baskets can be moved around. Because they are so exotic, these unique succulents are very popular. But, they don’t need any extra care. Vicks Plant propagation can also be done by cuttings. You can also use cuttings to propagate your Vicks Plants. Use the probe or your finger to dig a few inches into the soil.