How to take care of the newly bought moon rabbit ears

1. How to deal with the newly bought moon rabbit ears

If you have just bought the Moon Rabbit Ears, if it is a bare-root succulent purchased online, you must first cut off the shriveled fibrous roots and place them in a cool and ventilated place to dry for 2 days. After the wounds are dry, prepare moist soil and plant them in a flowerpot. After a week, water them and expose them to the sun. If you buy succulent plants with pots at the flower market, you can move them directly to the sun and water them thoroughly when the soil is dry.

2. How to care for the newly bought moon rabbit ears

1. Light: Rabbit Ears likes light. Except for the summer when it needs to be shaded from the scorching sun, it needs to be exposed to the sun all day in other seasons. With sufficient light, the leaves of Rabbit Ears will be thick and full. If there is insufficient light, the Rabbit Ears will grow too tall, and it will not be conducive to the formation of brown spots on the leaves of the succulent.

2. Temperature: The most suitable growth temperature for moon rabbit ears is 16-19℃. The temperature is high in summer, so pay attention to shading and cooling. Keep the temperature above 10℃ in winter. If it is below 10℃, reduce watering or even cut off watering to allow succulents to overwinter safely.

3. Watering: In winter, when the temperature is low, the moon rabbit ears will enter a dormant state. Be sure to water them less or even stop watering. In spring and autumn, wait until the soil in the pot is completely dry before watering. In summer, ensure that the maintenance environment is cool and ventilated, and wait until the soil is completely dry before watering.

Note: When watering the Moon Rabbit Ears, it is best to immerse the pot or slowly water along the edge of the pot to replenish water for the plant and avoid splashing water droplets onto the leaves. In summer, water the plants in the cool mornings and evenings; in winter, water the plants at noon when the temperature is highest.