Succulents and cacti are generally quite hardy and can go long periods of time without water, so they are ideal plants to transport through the mail. Professional nurseries regularly ship their plants across the country and around the world with very few problems.
Thereof, what do you give a succulent as a gift?
31 Perfect Gifts For Anyone Who Loves Succulents
- A succulent necklace that comes in both day and night colors. …
- A pretty half moon planter. …
- A T-shirt with a printed pocket filled with succulents. …
- A pack of live succulents to plant. …
- A nine-piece set of tools for pruning, cleaning, planting, and perfecting your plants.
Similarly one may ask, how long can succulents survive shipping? Since succulents are sturdy plants, they can survive shipping for a week or two provided that you have wrapped them properly. However, it would be ideal if you can try to ensure that your succulent gets delivered within a week itself to prevent any damage.
Likewise, can I send a cactus to someone?
Yes, many cactus nurseries and specialist cacti stores use a range of innovative methods to carefully send cactus in the mail. Smaller, baby cacti are often shipped bare-root, wrapped in a paper towel with the whole plant wrapped in a protective layer such as newspaper.
