How Often Do You Water Succulents?

They pull water out of the soil at a remarkable rate as they make new stems, leaves, roots and blooms. You may water them three times a week, depending on conditions like light and temperature. In the winter, succulents go dormant. Growing stops, so you'll only need to water them once or twice for the entire season.

How often should you water succulents indoors?

It's recommended to let the soil dry out completely in between waterings and then soak the soil when it's time to water again. This process generally results in watering your indoor succulents once every two weeks.

Do succulents need direct sunlight?

Succulents love direct sun, but if yours is sitting in the same exact spot day after day, it's likely that only one side is getting enough light. ... Succulents will lean towards the sun, so rotating them will help them stand up straight. (Leaning may also be a sign that they need to be in a sunnier spot.)

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