{"product_id":"succulent-mix","title":"Succulent Mix 12cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 Succulent Care Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSucculents are all about variety, texture and those wonderfully chunky little leaves that make you want to line them all up and admire them. The key is finding a bright spot and being careful not to overwater.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese plants are naturally geared towards storing moisture in their leaves, so they much prefer a little neglect to constantly damp compost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e☀️ Light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGive your Succulent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplenty of natural light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e throughout the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bright windowsill is ideal, with some gentle morning or late-afternoon sunshine being particularly welcome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey can handle direct sunlight, but introduce stronger sun gradually to avoid leaf scorch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf growth becomes stretched or the plants start leaning noticeably towards the window, they may be asking for more light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💧 Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAllow the soil to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edry out thoroughly between waterings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen it is time to water, give them a good drink and allow excess water to drain away completely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNever leave the pot sitting in water, as persistently wet soil can quickly cause root problems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the cooler, darker months, watering will usually need to be reduced considerably.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen in doubt, check the soil first rather than watering on a fixed schedule.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌫️ Humidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAverage household humidity is generally absolutely fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is no need to mist your succulents; their leaves are designed to hold onto moisture themselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood airflow around the plants is helpful, particularly if several plants are growing closely together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep them away from constantly damp or poorly ventilated spots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍽️ Feeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed during the growing season, roughly from spring through to early autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUse a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ediluted fertiliser formulated for succulents or cacti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed sparingly rather than heavily — these plants don’t need a rich feeding regime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduce or stop feeding during the darker winter months when growth naturally slows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 Quick Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eChoose a pot with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egood drainage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA free-draining cactus or succulent compost is ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRotate the pot occasionally so the plants grow evenly towards the light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove any dead leaves from around the base to keep them tidy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifferent varieties may grow at slightly different rates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep an eye on the leaves — soft, yellowing or translucent foliage can be a sign that the plant is staying too wet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💡 Big Plant Lad Wisdom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is one of those plants where a little restraint goes a very long way. You might walk past thinking, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“You look a bit thirsty…”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — check the soil first. Your succulent will probably appreciate you leaving the watering can exactly where it is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿✨\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigplantlad","offers":[{"title":"1","offer_id":57298903204164,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"2","offer_id":57298903236932,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3","offer_id":57298903269700,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"4","offer_id":57298903302468,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"5","offer_id":57299981336900,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/5372\/2692\/files\/PXL_20260919_152147000.webp?v=1789832078","url":"https:\/\/www.bigplantlad.com\/products\/succulent-mix","provider":"Bigplantlad ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}