Sedum morganianum

Burro's Tail, Donkey's Tail, Jelly Bean Plant

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Trailing succulent with thick, fleshy blue-green leaves resembling jelly beans or donkey tails. Native to Mexico, it is ideal for hanging baskets requiring bright light and minimal water.
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Plant Details

Common Name Burro's Tail, Donkey's Tail, Jelly Bean Plant
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Sedum
Species Morganianum
Origin Mexico
Blooming Rare indoors; produces small, star-shaped white or pale pink flowers in spring or summer under ideal conditions.
Leaf Color Blue-green to glaucous grey-green
Sunlight Sun
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus mix with high perlite or pumice content to prevent root rot.

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Watering

Water only when soil is completely dry. Reduce frequency significantly during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light or direct morning sun; protect from harsh afternoon scorch in summer.

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Fertilization

Apply diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer). Do not fertilize in winter.

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Pruning

Trim trailing stems to control length and encourage branching; remove fallen leaves promptly.

Pest Control Aphid Fungus Gnat 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 4 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
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 90°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 15000
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% – 45%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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