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Lauren Bradbury

How often should you water succulents? The golden rules you must stick to for thriving plants

Succulents in stones inset into decking edging

Plants may be beautiful, but they’re also incredibly dramatic. They will literally die if they don’t get what they want, which sounds a little like something a hormone-fuelled teenager would say. But you’ll be happy to know that succulents are a little less dramatic than their other plant brothers and sisters. However, it is still important to know how often you should water succulents to help them thrive.

They might be known for being extremely easy to care for, but like all living plants they're not indestructible. Whether you have opted for succulent garden ideas as low-maintenance landscaping or looking for some guidance on how often to water your succulents indoors, we've got the full low-down from the experts for you. 

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