Place succulents in bright, indirect sunlight or several hours of direct sun, depending on the species
Use a pot with drainage holes
Plant in well-draining cactus or succulent soil
Water only when the soil is completely dry
Water deeply, then let excess water drain out
Reduce watering in winter
Avoid letting water sit in the rosette or on the leaves
Rotate the plant occasionally for even growth
Keep succulents in temperatures they tolerate well, away from frost
Fertilize lightly during the growing season
Remove dead leaves and trim damaged growth
Repot when the plant outgrows its container
Watch for pests such as mealybugs and treat promptly
Avoid overwatering and poor drainage