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.
Similarly one may ask, can succulents survive in New York?
Most areas in New York City fall to Zone 4 and 5 categories. Thus, the succulents which are suitable for New York city should be able to withstand the temperature of at least -30 F. Succulents such as Agave, Sedum (Stonecrop), and Jovibarba can thrive well under cold weather.
You can pick from over 100 different varieties of succulents and cacti on their online store and have them delivered right to your door. They sell varieties like aloe, haworthia, and echeveria.
Hereof, can a succulent be mailed?
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.
Can you ship succulents in the winter?
Will my succulents freeze when shipped in the winter? Hardy succulents will ship just fine all winter long. For Soft Succulents, we try to ensure all orders arrive in 3 days or less when shipping to extra cold areas.
How long do succulents last in the dark?
Yes, they will. Succulents can survive without any light whatsoever for short periods. How long will depend on the particular species, but in general, if they are in a place with minimal or no light, most succulents will live without deteriorating too much for 10-14 days.
