Can you grow succulents in egg shells?

Can you grow succulents in egg shells?

Generally, you can add some egg shells to the pots of succulents. Because the nutritional content of egg shells is relatively high, adding some egg shells to the pots of succulents will help promote better growth and development of succulents.

Generally, when planting succulents with eggshells, you should pay attention to the amount of eggshells added. Do not add too much, otherwise it may have the opposite effect.

The advantages and disadvantages of growing succulents in eggshells

Advantages: Planting succulents in eggshells can provide them with nutrients very well, and eggshells are breathable, which can also increase the drainage capacity of the soil.

Disadvantages: When planting succulents with eggshells, you need to choose the right time to add them. Generally, you can put some eggshells during its growth period. The eggshells at this time can promote the rapid growth of succulents.

How to grow succulents with egg shells

1. Apply fertilizer: Eggshells contain a lot of nutrients, so there is no need to apply fertilizer after adding eggshells for about a month. Generally, you can add fertilizer appropriately after it has consumed the nutrients for a period of time.

2. Soil preparation: When using eggshells to plant succulents, it is best to use a mixture of perlite or vermiculite, which will promote the growth of succulents.