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title: "What kind of succulent is this? And how do I keep it upright? I…"
description: "What kind of succulent is this? And how do I keep it upright? I thought it was jade but the leaves are alternating and don’t have the oily sheen of a jade…"
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community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Michele"
published: "2023-07-09T12:54:36.217Z"
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# What kind of succulent is this? And how do I keep it upright? I…

_Publié par Michele le 2023-07-09_

What kind of succulent is this? And how do I keep it upright? I thought it was jade but the leaves are alternating and don’t have the oily sheen of a jade plant.

![Pièce jointe 1 sur 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Erp2ixosCTIsGm12JqEEGfViLVvfl3HgyrPPysS4D7w/9c7a1538f51c4d7c9c5e6b7451531b2f.webp?size=large)

## 4 commentaires

### Elise a commenté le 2023-07-09

Try bracing it with a stick or pole :)

### Alicejokelly a commenté le 2023-07-09

It’s a trailing jade!!

![Pièce jointe 1 sur 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/b58LykJiMpjOXMuga7cq_McGoBrtUSLfUcC67Dj9bJQ/07e5714ef41c4b758d4c619f6f42356a.webp?size=large)

#### Michele ha respondido el 2023-07-09

Oh wow thank you! Planta misidentified it then. It makes me feel better that they naturally droop

#### Alicejokelly ha respondido el 2023-07-09

Yep!! They’re fun plants, super easy to propagate too!

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