r/succulents is a subreddit with 756k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses plant, succulent, struggling, looking for, and identification, 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
: "Advice, recs, and critique for a newbie winging it on a shoestring budget?"
23 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I need help with my succulent"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/succulents
#1
Plant
56 posts
#2
Succulent
48 posts
#3
Struggling
47 posts
#4
Looking For
42 posts
#5
Identification
10 posts
#6
Help
8 posts
#7
Light
6 posts
#8
Succulents
6 posts
#9
Name
5 posts
#10
Mealybugs
3 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
Help
: "This is my first succulent planter I made upon request! Anything you guys like from your planters would be helpful!"
93 posts
#2
Photo
: "Baby toe bloom!!"
65 posts
#3
Plant Progress/Props
: "Agave Attenuata my dad has been growing for 48 years"
15 posts
#4
Identification
: "What is this? It has taken over the pot"
9 posts
#5
Shelfie
: "State Fair Entries!"
6 posts
#6
Misc
: "Up cycling thrifted items for plants"
4 posts
#7
🔔 SHAME 🔔
: "Arizona burn unit victims"
1 post
Member Growth in r/succulents
Yearly
+48k members(6.8%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026