/r/succulents/

r/succulents

764k members
r/succulents is a subreddit with 764k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses plant, succulent, looking for, struggling, 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
: "Anyone with ADHD who went from all in to all out? Please give me your best advice!"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Grow box light help"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I have a killing thumb and I think I'm killing my plant?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/succulents

#1

Plant

54 posts
#2

Succulent

50 posts
#3

Looking For

42 posts
#4

Struggling

30 posts
#5

Identification

8 posts
#6

Light

6 posts
#7

Help

6 posts
#8

Succulents

6 posts
#9

Name

4 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
: "I have a killing thumb and I think I'm killing my plant?"
41 posts
#2
Photo
: "My Euphorbia obesa plant"
33 posts
#3
Identification
: "Got this as a freebie, need help with id of each"
9 posts
#4
Plant Progress/Props
: "New to these plants"
5 posts
#5
Shelfie
: "🌞Mountain Rose IN BLOOM!"
2 posts
#6
Misc
: "figured the least I could do while dealing with this hell is make some informative content. I hope this helps as some of you bring your babies back indoors for the winter"
2 posts
#7
🔔 SHAME 🔔
: "Guys what the hell have I done"
1 post
#8
Meme/Joke
: "Check out my succkulent!"
1 post
#9
Advertising
: "Rhipsalis Handbook"
1 post

Member Growth in r/succulents

Yearly
+48k members(6.7%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026