How to grow Buddha beads succulent and how to take cuttings

1. How to grow Buddha beads succulent

1. Soil: When growing Buddha beads succulent, you need to use loose and breathable soil. It can be grown in special soil for succulents, or in sandy loam made from leaf mold, garden soil and sand.

2. Temperature: It likes warmth and has poor cold resistance. Its optimal growth temperature is 20-28℃. When it is in the growing season, the ambient temperature should be kept within this range. In winter, you need to keep warm and try not to let the temperature drop below 5℃.

3. Sunlight: It prefers sunlight. When maintaining it, you need to place it in a place with good lighting conditions so that it can receive sufficient sunlight. There is no need to worry about shading except in summer. In winter, it is necessary to allow it to receive more direct sunlight, which will help it survive the winter.

4. Watering: It prefers a moist growing environment. It has a certain degree of drought tolerance, but cannot grow healthily in arid areas for a long time. When growing it, water it about every 4 days to provide moisture. But in winter, the frequency of watering needs to be reduced.

2. How to propagate Buddha beads succulents by cuttings

Cut a well-growing leafy branch from a healthy plant as a cutting. Use scissors to cut off the bottom two leaves of the cuttings, and then place it in a well-ventilated place to dry. Then prepare some well-breathable culture soil, insert the bottom of the cuttings into the culture soil with the bottom facing down, and compact the soil around it with your hands. After that, place it in a warm place, water it in time, and wait for it to take root.