The succulents They are the most fashionable plants and are usually the most chosen by those who do not have time or have much experience in everything that has to do with gardening.
Beyond this, it must be taken into account that cultivating succulents It is not as simple as you imagine. The succulents require a great observation of who owns them to know which is the best place to locate them.
In this sense, experts in succulents mention that not all of them can be in the sun directly and that there is a group of them that it will be better to keep them out of the light and keep them most of the day in the shade.
Between the succulent plants that should not be exposed to the sun is the Gasterias that are relatives of Aloe Vera and have a similar appearance. They are characterized by growing in the cracks of the rocks protected by surrounding flowers.
If you have them at home, you will have to place them in places where they have light but never direct sun. They are recommended for bright interior spaces and, if they are in the park or in the garden, it will be better to leave them in galleries so that they are protected from the sun and rain.
Another one that needs shade is the Sansevierias variety, also known as mother-in-law’s tongue. These plants are very prosperous in bright rooms in the house, but if you want to have it outside the home, it should be taken care of in the summer and in places with light shade.
a delicate variety
Another variant of succulents that require a shady place is the Haworthias that has very fleshy leaves and white flowers. It can withstand morning sun in winter but the rest of the year it prefers diffused shade.
In all cases it is essential to provide them with a good substrate that is porous and that if it is in a pot it should be properly prepared so that when watering it has good drainage and does not cause waterlogging that could seriously damage it.