Growing Succulents
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Objective
I learned about the knowledge related to succulent cultivation and planted a succulent plant by myself
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
When planting succulents, choose a container with drainage so water can escape and not cause the plant to rot.
- 2
Succulents need a soil that is lighter, faster draining, and has more aeration than regular potting soil.
- 3
When watering succulents, allow the soil to dry between waterings, and make sure there is no excess water collecting in the saucer.
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Practice
8 questions
Why is it important for a succulent container to have a hole at the bottom?
What kind of soil is best for planting succulents?
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“Name three things you should do when planting a succulent.”
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