Sedum multiceps

Trailing Stonecrop

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Trailing succulent with thick, cylindrical leaves cascading elegantly. Native to Mexico, stores water in foliage. Produces small pink star-shaped flowers in summer. Low water needs, prefers bright indirect light.
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Plant Details

Common Name Trailing Stonecrop
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Sedum
Species Multiceps
Origin Mexico
Blooming Summer, small star-shaped flowers
Leaf Color Blue-green to grey-green
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus or succulent mix with perlite and pumice

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Watering

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

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light to full sun. Avoid scorching in peak summer heat.

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Fertilization

Apply diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season (Spring/Summer)

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Pruning

Pinch back tips to encourage bushiness, remove dead leaves immediately

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 4 months
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Aug
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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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)
1000 – 35000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 3500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
15% – 45%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
350 – 2000
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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