How to grow succulents

1. Plant in time

If you have just bought the plant from the market or online, be sure to plant it in time. Especially if you buy it online, if you don’t plant it for a long time, it will become wilted and lifeless.

2. Choose the right basin

Generally speaking, you need to choose a pot with a big belly to keep it. Try to use a breathable pot with enough space so that it can grow well. It is best not to use glass containers.

3. Choose the right soil

Its main requirements for flower soil are that it is loose, easy to drain and rich in nutrients. It can be prepared with materials such as peat soil, wood ash, and rice husks, and some vermiculite, volcanic rock, etc. can be added in appropriate amounts.

4. Watering Correctly

The succulents that have just been planted can be watered thoroughly. Subsequent watering should be adjusted according to the specific variety, because different varieties have different water requirements, so it cannot be generalized. Before watering, be sure to find out whether it needs watering. The method can be sprayed with water using a watering can. However, never overwater.

5. Adequate light

Light is always very important for succulents. For some varieties, under good light, they will show very beautiful colors, such as the Alocasia odora and other varieties. However, there are some varieties that do not like strong light, so it also needs to be determined according to the specific variety.

6. Suitable temperature

Succulents like warmth. Therefore, the temperature should be adjusted appropriately at ordinary times so that it will grow well.