Sedum aizoon

Golden stonecrop

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Hardy perennial succulent featuring thick fleshy grey-green leaves and clusters of star-shaped yellow flowers in late summer, native to Southern Europe and Asia Minor.
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Plant Details

Common Name Golden stonecrop
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Sedum
Species Aizoon
Origin Southern Europe / Asia Minor
Blooming Late summer to autumn, yellow flowers
Leaf Color Grey-green to blue-green
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining sandy or gritty succulent mix with high mineral content

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Watering

Drought tolerant; water thoroughly when soil is completely dry, reduce significantly during winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun exposure required for best color and flowering, tolerates light shade in extreme heat

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Fertilization

Minimal nutrition needed; apply diluted fertilizer once in early spring during active growth phase

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Pruning

Remove dead flower heads after blooming to encourage tidiness and prevent excessive self-seeding

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
350 – 800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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