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title: "I have this problem with a few of my succulents! They drop all their…"
description: "I have this problem with a few of my succulents! They drop all their bottom leaves! They’re in mostly high sun and have pots with drainage holes, but I’m…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/1jPMRFoXQQWl1cYBNQW41x"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Emmalou"
published: "2025-04-22T06:16:31.797119Z"
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# I have this problem with a few of my succulents! They drop all their…

_Posted by Emmalou on 2025-04-22_

I have this problem with a few of my succulents! They drop all their bottom leaves! They’re in mostly high sun and have pots with drainage holes, but I’m curious if there’s something I’ve been overlooking someone else may know

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## 2 comments

### User123 commented on 2025-04-22

I would chop and prop the plants, to give them a fresh start

### Maya.DelCid commented on 2025-04-22

I would definitely chop and prop too

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