# Succulent City

> Succulent City (succulentcity.com) is a succulent and cactus care site, online since 2013. Plain-English guides on watering, soil, light, propagation, pests and rescuing dying plants, plus species profiles and seasonal decor ideas. Run by the Succulent City Team, with a community of about 300,000 followers on Instagram and 455,000 on Pinterest. Not affiliated with the "Succulent City" retail nursery in Florida.

Each care guide opens with a short direct answer and ends with an FAQ. Product mentions link to Amazon as an affiliate (disclosed on the page).

## Start here
- [Succulents: The Complete Guide](https://succulentcity.com/succulents-guide/): the hub for everything below
- [Succulent Care Guide](https://succulentcity.com/succulent-care-guide/): water, light, soil, pots, temperature
- [Types of Succulents](https://succulentcity.com/types-of-succulents/): common genera and how to tell them apart
- [How to Propagate Succulents: All Methods](https://succulentcity.com/succulent-propagation-guide/): leaves, cuttings, offsets, beheading
- [Succulent Problems: Diagnose and Fix](https://succulentcity.com/succulent-problems-guide/): rot, stretching, pests, color changes
- [Cactus Care Guide](https://succulentcity.com/cactus-care-guide/): cactus-specific watering, light and repotting

## Care answers
- [How Often to Water Succulents](https://succulentcity.com/how-often-do-you-water-succulents/)
- [Succulent Soil: What to Use and a Simple Mix](https://succulentcity.com/succulent-soil/)
- [Succulent Root Rot: Signs and How to Save the Plant](https://succulentcity.com/succulent-root-rot/)
- [White Spots on Cacti: Causes and Fixes](https://succulentcity.com/white-spots-on-cacti/)
- [Repotting Succulents](https://succulentcity.com/repotting-succulents/)
- [How to Trim Succulents](https://succulentcity.com/how-to-trim-succulents/)
- [How to Propagate Succulents](https://succulentcity.com/how-to-propagate-succulents/)
- [Beheading Succulents](https://succulentcity.com/beheading-succulents/)
- [How to Tell if a Succulent Leaf Is Calloused](https://succulentcity.com/how-to-tell-if-succulent-leaf-is-calloused/)
- [Are Cactus Thorns Poisonous?](https://succulentcity.com/are-cactus-thorns-poisonous/)
- [Pet-Safe Succulents (Cats and Dogs)](https://succulentcity.com/pet-safe-succulents/)

## Species and comparisons
- [Sempervivum tectorum (Hens and Chicks)](https://succulentcity.com/sempervivum-tectorum/)
- [Elephant Bush vs Jade Plant](https://succulentcity.com/elephant-bush-vs-jade-plant/)
- [Aloe dichotoma (Quiver Tree)](https://succulentcity.com/aloe-dichotoma/)
- [Monkey Tail Cactus](https://succulentcity.com/monkey-tail-cactus/)
- [Rare Cacti](https://succulentcity.com/rare-cacti/)
- [Outdoor Cactus Plants](https://succulentcity.com/outdoor-cactus-plants/)
- [Black Succulents](https://succulentcity.com/black-succulents/)

## Free tools
- [Succulent Care Cheat Sheet (printable PDF)](https://succulentcity.com/succulent-care-cheat-sheet/)
- [Which Succulent Fits Your Home? (quiz)](https://succulentcity.com/succulent-quiz/)

## About
- [About Succulent City](https://succulentcity.com/about-us/)
- [About the author](https://succulentcity.com/about-the-author/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap](https://succulentcity.com/sitemap_index.xml)