When and where to drop shot. Seasonally, there's no time of the year that one dropshot variation or another won't work to some extent. But there are times and places when it's the odds on choice.
6 Hours of Sunlight. When succulents are indoors itâs often hard for them to get enough sunlight. They generally about 6 hours a day. Youâll want to keep your plants as close to the window as you can, but be careful not to let them get sunburned if the light from the window gets too hot.
1 When planting succulents in their pots, press the soil down only slightly and use water to settle it in place around the roots. Pushing too hard on this springy mixture is liable to break delicate feeder roots and make it harder for your plant to reestablish itself.  University of Minnesota: Cacti and Succulents.