Here’s what you need to know in May, don’t let your succulents die in summer

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Succulents are divided into "winter type" and "summer type"

Common succulent varieties of "winter type" and "summer type"

In May, spring is gone in a hurry, and the hot summer is about to usher in. In this late spring and early summer, it is an important transition period for Rourou. To help Rourou spend the summer safely, you must first understand It, "prescribe the right medicine", don't let it die in summer!

Succulents are divided into "winter type" and "summer type"

"Winter type" succulents are dormant in summer and grow in winter, spring and autumn. Succulent, they will stop growing in summer and are not tolerant of high temperatures. During maintenance, pay attention to shading, stop fertilizing and maintain ventilation. Reduce watering. If necessary, you can spray water to increase humidity. However, be careful not to spray water in the hot midday. It is best to spray water in the evening.

"Summer type" succulent means that it does not go dormant in summer , and succulents that grow vigorously. In summer, these succulents can be brought out of the room at the right time. Sufficient sunlight will make them better in color and stronger.

"Summer type" succulents are relatively heat-resistant, but the temperature should not be too high. They will generally stop growing at 35°C, so pay attention to temperature control. When fertilizing, you need to fertilize appropriately according to different varieties. If the plant grows fast, fertilize more, if it grows slowly, fertilize less, or even no fertilizer at all.

"Winter Type" and "Summer Type" Succulent Common varieties

The common "summer type" succulents mainly include: Peach Beauty, Star Beauty, White Peony, Hairpin, Ruolu, Shendao, Huayue, Huoji, Qingsuolong, and Sunset Goose , The Vine of Love, Green Rain, Fuji, Zi Mochi Nianhua, Snow Lotus, Black Prince and so on.

Common "winter type" succulents include: Guanyin Lotus , Jade Bead Curtain, Otome Heart, Yachiyo, Rainbow Jade, Bear Boy, Longyue, Black Master, Jade Dew, Kang Pingshou, Golden City, Dragon Scale, Jade Fan, Vientiane, Lithops and so on.

Is your succulent a "winter type" or a "summer type"? What about "type"? If you still don’t know, go and do your homework, so that you can better breed succulents in summer!

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