Succulents require minimal care, but if they don’t get it, they can turn on you! So, why is my succulent dying?

Overwatering And Underwatering Water these plants only when their soil is dry and keep them in pots with adequate drainage.

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Lack Or Excess Sunlight Expose your succulent to bright indirect or morning sunlight.

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Overfertilization Or Nutrient Deficiency Feed these plants with a succulent fertilizer, following the instructions on the package

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Temperature Fluctuations Keep your succulents away from drafty windows, doors, AC vents, and heaters.

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Small Pots Keep the succulents in containers two times deeper than the plant’s roots and three times wider.

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Natural Causes You can’t stop this process, but you can prune the wilted and dying foliage.

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