In this 11 week update video we finally get to pot up some succulent leaf propagations! (Demonstrating with Graptopetalum paraguayense) I also show you a couple of neat ways some of my other plants propagate. Read on for care tips!
Continue… “Potting up succulent leaf propagations…what happens next”Watering Succulent Propagations: Leaves, cuttings, and offsets
Hey everyone it’s Andrea with Sucs for You in Houston, Texas and this video is about watering your succulent propagations.
Continue… “Watering Succulent Propagations: Leaves, cuttings, and offsets”Easiest succulents to grow from seed – a progress video
You may surprised to see Lithops and Faucarias among the list of easy succulents to grow from seeds. Along with Adenium obesum ‘Desert Rose,’ Aloe maculata, Anacampseros rufescens, Dioscorea elephantipes, Epiphylllum, Haworthia, and Barrel cacti, you’ll learn about how long it takes them to germinate and see how they grow over the months and years!
Continue… “Easiest succulents to grow from seed – a progress video”Succulent Leaf Propagation Observations
You’ve probably had the question, ‘Why do my leaf propagations have new plants but no roots, or a ton of roots but no new growth?’
Read on to learn why this can happen!
Succulent Water Propagation and Water Therapy
You may have heard about water propagation or using water to help rehydrate a sad succulent. Here are some methods I’ve used in the past along with tips and advice about when and when not to try water propagation.
Continue… “Succulent Water Propagation and Water Therapy”Mid-winter succulent update and a cacti seedling repotting
I took a much needed break from editing the print version of The Succulent Manual (https://sucsforyou.com/saveyoursucs) to make a winter update video and get some cacti seedlings repotted! We check on some seedlings’ progress, meet some gorgeous Begonias, see some succulents blooming in January and other fun stuff ?
Continue… “Mid-winter succulent update and a cacti seedling repotting”A great water-rooting method for succulents
WATER PROPAGATION: I think this is my favorite method!
Continue… “A great water-rooting method for succulents”Succulent seedling progress with 17 Varieties – 5 & 9 month update (w/ a bonus Lithops surgery!)
I started several different types of succulent seeds this year and wanted to show the progress so far plus discuss some lessons I’ve learned along the way. There’s also a pretty tense demo of removing the outer leaf from a Lithops seedling that was having trouble shedding it on its own.
We look at: Dioscorea elephantipes, Lithops, Anacampseros, Haworthia limifolia, Ariocarpus fissuratus, Faucaria, Epiphyllum, Dorstenia foetida, along with several other types of cacti.
Mystery Seedling Progress (Euphorbia polygona)
Growing succulents from seed takes patience and trust, both for yourself and your plants! Here’s a short progress video on a mystery seedling that popped up late 2017.
Continue… “Mystery Seedling Progress (Euphorbia polygona)”How to start Lithops, Conophytum, Echeveria seeds and more!
I got some AWESOME seeds in the mail from Unusual Seeds, a family-owned company out of Serbia! Watch me sterilize dirt, prepare the seed trays and plant up 6 types of succulents including: Dioscorea elephentipes, Conophytums, Echeveria laui, Lithops, Astrophytum, and Sinningia canescens.
Continue… “How to start Lithops, Conophytum, Echeveria seeds and more!”