7 Effective Tips To Take Care Of Succulents For Beginners


Nitisha Sharma
09-01-2025, 20:00 IST
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    Are you looking to take care of your indoor succulents? You are at the right place. Here are seven effective tips to take care of succulents for beginners. Tap to read!

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Watering

    Replenish your succulents with fresh water every seven to 10 days to keep them fresh and healthy.

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Sunlight

    Succulents requires moderate or indirect sunlight. Direct sunlight will scorch the leaves, so avoid placing them in front of sunlight.

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Use the right pot

    Always use the pots with drainage holes to prevent water from collecting. Also, this allows moisture to evaporate.

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Choose the right soil

    Use well-draining soil, such as a cactus mix or a blend of potting soil with sand or perlite.

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Protect from extreme temperatures

    Succulents need moderate temperature. so, avoid placing them in areas with extreme heat or cold.

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Remove dead leaves

    Remove dead or damaged leaves from the plant. This helps prevent pests and promotes healthy growth.

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Fertilise occasionally

    Provide balanced fertiliser to your plant to promote growth. Also, avoid overfertilising as they require minimal nutrients.

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Information Credits

    This piece of information has been taken from the famous YouTube channel Garden Answer. The channel has more than one million subscribers.

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