Plant Care Succulents

Succulents

Taxonomy

Succulents bowl
Succulents

How to care for Succulents

💦 Water

How often to water your Succulents

Water needs for Succulents
0.5 cups
every 12

Succulents needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Succulents

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Succulents in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Succulents: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Succulents may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Succulents in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Succulents

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Succulents: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Succulents after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Succulents

Succulents

Succulents


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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