If your plant has root rot, there are ways to stop it from further harming your succulent. Root rot occurs when the roots turn brownish and mushy. These plants have short stems with long roots. To prevent root rot, you must ensure that your potting soil is well-draining. They are perennial evergreens. Their hanging stems can grow up 3 feet. They thrive in hanging planters that allow their stems to hang free and trail as they grow. Succulents tend to be hardy and sansevieria species resilient plants. However you should take care to not damage the stems when taking cuttings. It is important that you know what pests, insects, or animals can cause damage to your plants and spread diseases by leaving them outdoors. You must use good soil care techniques. Leave your Elephant Bush stems to dry for 2-7 d. Aside from dropping or shedding old leaves as new ones grow, aeoniums also shed their leaves when they go through dormancy and also when under stress.

The plant began to show signs and eventually I had to transplant it. However, if your Sedum Morganianum starts to look mushy or becomes unwell and begins dropping leaves easily, it is likely that you have overwatered the plant. The cuttings may start looking like they are drying out. The weather becomes cooler in the fall and spring seasons. I tend to cut back on watering. I only water once every two weeks. Sometimes less, because I have too many plants, and I don’t get around as much time to water them. The above picture was taken after the winter season. These plants had been neglected for months, and I relied only on rainwater to water them. Water your plants more in the summer months and less in the winter. It blooms for months. It doesn’t look like a potting mixture, but more like something you’d use as topsoil. You might not need to fertilize if the soil is healthy enough.

To successfully propagate a bunny ear, you must first create the right environment. This question is frequently asked. I really believe there is no correct answer. Both plants can be mistakenly identified as one because they share similar growth patterns and features. The roots grew longer, and the roots have more roots. Step 5. After a few weeks, you should notice roots forming. Move the plant to a sunny spot or place it nextto taller plants. This will protect the plant from sunburns. Place in water. Use water to moisten the cuttings. Ants – There are likely to be ants where there are mealybugs and aphids. Another tell-tale sign that your plant is infested with mealybugs is ants. In optimal conditions, dropping leaves is a normal part of this plant’s life, but if it isn’t getting enough sunlight, it could mean that the pest is infested.

Jade plants will tolerate dry, warm conditions with occasional rain showers. Even though succulents love rainwater most of them can become stressed by too much humidity or rain. A problem could also be not that you are overwatering, but that the soil is not draining well enough. You might as well enjoy the vibrant, colorful blooms and the nice contrast in colors you will get to see when the flowers come out. I wait until the plants have finished blooming before I cut off the flowers. When it gets cooler I reduce my watering to every 10-14 days. Within a couple of days, new leaves started to sprout. Is water propagation possible for leaves? I am not doubting the quality of this product because it is top notch, but like me, some of you may need to adjust this a bit to make it work for you. If using a plastic bag is inconvenient, a sealable container with a clear top can work as well. These tropical Cacti don’t like full sunlight or afternoon sun.

Because of full sun exposure, the jade plant’s leaves have taken on a reddish hue. Use something to hold the leaves up and above the water line. Bonsai jack is a premade cactus/succulent mixture that can be mixed. Make a well-draining mix for succulents. I prefer to use the cactus mixture. After roots have established, you can transplant the stems into a suitable, drained potting mix. Optional: dip stems in rootinghormone. Let’s say you’ve tried everything and stem propagation is still not working, you may want to use rooting hormone. It is important to clean up the entire plant thoroughly so there are no eggs that may hatch and reproduce. It is essential to give succulents enough water, but not too much. If things don’t improve, try watering them less often. When you see succulents on small terrariums, with sand and gravel, or on rocks and driftwood, it’s easy to wonder what they are thinking.