r/succulents is a subreddit with 757k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses plant, succulent, struggling, looking for, and hard time, and they frequently recommend/review grow lights, plant app, and soil.
Anything and everything about succulent plants welcome here! This includes cacti! Photos, growing tips, newbie help, and more!
Popular Themes in r/succulents
#1
Advice Requests
: "HELP I DONT KNOW HOW TO SAVE MY PLANT"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Neglected and winter-stressed."
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I need some cool succulents"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "$58. Ace Hardware. 75%-100% off Clearance. They picked the wrong girl…"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Just sharing"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/succulents
#1
Plant
: "My caudex grew an ass after full sun exposure."
68 posts
#2
Succulent
: "crassula ovata gollum!!!"
58 posts
#3
Struggling
47 posts
#4
Looking For
42 posts
#5
Hard Time
10 posts
#6
Identification
10 posts
#7
Help
8 posts
#8
Jade
7 posts
#9
Light
6 posts
#10
Succulents
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/succulents
Grow Lights
22 reviews
#1
Barrina
4.4★ from 8 reviews
#2
Sansi
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#3
Sansi Bulbs
4.0★ from 1 review
Plant App
6 reviews
#1
PictureThis
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Plantnet
4.0★ from 1 review
Soil
4 reviews
#1
The Bonsai Supply
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cactus Jack
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Kelloggs
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/succulents
#1
Photo
: "I am so excited I could cry!"
113 posts
#2
Help
: "HELP I DONT KNOW HOW TO SAVE MY PLANT"
34 posts
#3
Plant Progress/Props
: "Agave Attenuata my dad has been growing for 48 years"
31 posts
#4
Shelfie
: "My fart starfish bloomed!"
12 posts
#5
Misc
: "Succulent cupcakes"
4 posts
#6
🔔 SHAME 🔔
: "My neighbor's prickly pear vs my prickly pear"
3 posts
#7
Identification
: "What is this white plant?!"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/succulents
Yearly
+48k members(6.8%)
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Last updated: August 16, 2026