How To Save An Underwatered Succulent

When we grow succulents, the most common problem we encounter is excessive watering. But in fact, there is another thing that is easy to confuse with overwatering, and that is underwatered succulent. By reading the content of the following article, you will be able to understand the knowledge of underwatered succulents and how to save an underwatered succulent.

What signs can be seen to be underwatered succulent?

 
Succulents withered leaves
 
When you notice that the leaves of your succulents are wilting, it is caused by a lack of water. If your plant does not have many withered leaves, it is recommended that you water it according to your past watering habits, and it will recover soon.
 
Succulents show brown spots
 
If your succulents have been under-watered, they will have brown spots. This situation is also easy to correct, and you can quickly recover from regular watering every day.
 
Succulents completely dry up
 
If it is completely dry, it is actually difficult to recover. However, you can also try watering the succulents several times a week to see if any leaves grow back. If not, then your plant may have died.

How to save an underwatered succulent?

 
When you have judged that your succulents are in insufficient watering, then you have to learn and use the following watering habits to save your succulents.
 
1. You can check the soil with your fingers before watering. If it is completely dry, it is ready to be watered.
2. Watering should develop the habit of watering from the bottom of the plant so that the roots can absorb water is correct.
3. In addition to the daily normal watering, deep watering is necessary every week so that the plants can absorb enough water.
4. In addition to improving watering habits, the most important thing is to pay close attention to the growth of plants.
5. Try to water once every two weeks, and slowly transition to once a week.