In order to grow healthily, succulents needs sunlight. Native to semi-desert areas, what they are accustomed to (and genetically preconditioned to) is lot of sun and little of water. But do they thrive in full, direct sunlight? In my personal experience, vast majority of succulents are not capable to survive under the full sun for …
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Humidity is the presence of water vapor in the air. High humidity means that there is a considerable amount of water in the air. Such a situation often manifests in a fog or a morning mist. No doubt this phenomenon is beautiful for the eye. But what about the succulents? Can they survive, let alone …
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Succulents can survive a certain degree of neglect, especially because they store water in their leaves and stems, and aren’t prone to dying from a lack of water, which is the case with 95% of all other plants. However, although versatile and tolerant to extreme environmental conditions, succulents have their needs, and you need to …
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If you are living in a cold area where the sun barely shows up, you probably ask the same question. For us, humans, lack of sun exposure isn’t too good. But what about the plants, and the succulents in particular? Let me start with saying that succulents are versatile plants. They can survive with minimal …
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Misting is an “act” of gentle watering, at least when compared to direct watering. Sprinkling some water on the plant, the leaves, the stem, but also the ground, with a sprinkler or spray bottle, or any other fitting tool-that’s what misting is all about. But do succulents like it? And is it necessary? I will …
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We all know that water is very essential to every plant, and also to our own survival. When there’s rain outside, it is reason for celebration and gratitude, not for worries and for being upset. In most cases we’ll be thankful for the rain, because it means we don’t have to water the outdoor plants …
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All plants do flower, don’t they? Actually they don’t. We know plants that flower–which is the bigger group, and plants that do not. Fortunately, succulents do flower, though not all of them do follow a regular blooming period. It is because some of these plants are monocarpic, which means that they bloom only once and …
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You have to consider several things before you plant succulents in a nice arrangement, many plants in one pot. First things first, you should know that succulents can grow in small pots for a long period of time, because their rooting system is relatively small and they do not need much space for their roots …
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The white stuff you can find on succulents, and also in other plants, can come in different shapes and consistencies. Some plants have waxy stuff on their leaves but some have powdery stuff. If you pay close attention to such details, can easily determine what’s going on with your plant. Before we look into details, …
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There are many ways to propagate a succulent plant, which is no doubt while there plants are so popular all around the world. Let me who you four main ways of succulent reproduction. While you can use all the methods with almost every succulent, certain method works better with certain type of succulents, and that’s …
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