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Those who love to decorate spaces with plants already know that succulents are great choices, since they require little care and leave the environment beautiful. The finger succulent has a unique shape and can make your home more beautiful! Below, learn how to care for this succulent and check out ideas for using it in decoration.
What is the Juicy Finger
A Sedum morganianum The succulent, popularly known as the finger-of-moça succulent or the donkey's tail succulent, is part of the pendulous plants, because they also develop in a cascade format. Ideal for hot and dry climates, this plant is very branched and has small cylindrical leaves, which can even form a rosette at the tip of the stems in blooming season. When exposed to strong sunlight, this succulent can also becomereddish on the tips of the leaves.
In addition, it is important to be careful with this succulent, especially in contact with children and pets, because ingestion of the leaves can cause gastric problems. Another relevant issue is that this succulent is often confused with the finger succulent. Learn how to differentiate in the next topic.
Finger X Tail
Although they are two hanging plants and have similar characteristics, it is possible to notice some differences. The Sedum morganianum The "dedo-de-moça" has shorter and rounder leaves, that is, its branches are more compact. Sedum burrito The leaves are thinner and more pointed at the extremities, so their branches are longer than the branches of the finger-of-moça succulent.
Even though they have different characteristics, you will notice that the care of this succulent is not so different.
How to care for Finger succulent
Check out some videos below to learn how to grow and care for this plant to make your vase look beautiful with abundant waterfall and full branches:
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In this video, you will learn how to differentiate the finger-of-motion succulent from the pigtail succulent, and the most basic and daily care to keep this succulent healthy. Check it out and learn when to water and how long to expose it to the sun.
See_also: 30 Afternoon Cake Designs for an Unforgettable PartyLearn how to make your vase full and form waterfalls
In this video you will learn some secrets for making them grow big. Besides a lot of patience, you can prune the stems to stimulate growth, water with rainwater, and leave the pot exposed to the sun.
How to Retrieve Your Juicy Fingerling
Stolonization, or the partial absence of light, is one of the biggest factors that can leave your succulent with thin, weak stems. In this video you will learn how to get your succulent back to its original, natural shape.
How to make finger succulent seedlings
Do you love your succulent so much and wish you could have more pots with this plant? In this video you will learn how to make seedlings and also how to prepare the soil to facilitate the growth of your succulent.
Now that you know about the care and how to raise seedlings to make more incredible vases, all that remains is to find out how to use this arrangement to decorate your home and make it even more beautiful.
20 finger succulent photos that highlight the beauty of this plant
Below, check out some models of vases that, besides being beautiful, make the space in your home even more pleasant:
1- Finger succulents look great on coffee tables
2. you can create a corner just for them
3. or leave them in a corner to decorate the space
4. they look great on a bookshelf
5. or sunbathing in front of the window
6. how about creating a stand to hang your succulents?
7. every place in the house can become a space for them
8. even as a door weight
9. for very young seedlings, you can opt for a softer pot
10. geeks will love this model
11. choose a more classic vase
12. unleash your creativity and reuse objects
13. if you want to avoid plastic, the coconut fiber vase is the best choice
14. in a colorful vase they are perfect
15. just like in cans
16. recycle and make beautiful vases with PET bottles
17. how about a macramé holder?
18. crochet lovers will love this pattern
19. make your home more cheerful with the finger-of-pleasure succulent
After all, any corner becomes even more special with it!
And if you have a corner of your house that doesn't get any sun, check out the types of shade succulents that can help you complete your home decor.