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Q.Do You Moisten The Soil When Propagating Succulents?

Zone 32909 | madiivy1618 added on October 24, 2021 | Answered

I’m propagating the tops of succulents and the leaves and I was wandering if the succulents should be in dry soil until they form roots.

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BushDoctor
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Answered on October 25, 2021

Some succulents need to root, dry, and some prefer moist soil. It really depends on the exact type.

This article will help you to root some of the more common plants:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/cacti-succulents/scgen/propagating-cacti-and-succulents.htm

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