Fix succulents with damaged leaves or stems with this step-by-step guide.
This step-by-step guide will help you assess the damage and fix any pop in of succulent.
If your plant has a few broken stems, you may just need to do a bit of pruning.
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However, if needed, stubborn leaves can also be removed with a razor blade.
If you want to propagate the leaves you removed from your plant, inspect the leaves closely.
For best results, choose a pot with drainage holes thats appropriately sized for your plant.
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Remember,succulents need less waterthan your average tropical houseplant, and theirwatering needs are further reduced in winter.
Over-Fertilizing
Most succulents are light feeders that only need to be fertilized sparingly during the growing season.
Pests
Checking new plants over carefully will help you avoid mostpest issues.
However, its also a good idea to quarantine new plants before you bring them into your home.
