Sedum nussbaumerianum

Copper Stonecrop

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A trailing succulent with small, round copper-green leaves that turn reddish in bright light. Ideal for hanging baskets or ground cover.
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Plant Details

Common Name Copper Stonecrop
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Sedum
Species Nussbaumerianum
Origin Mexico
Blooming Summer, star-shaped yellow or pink flowers
Leaf Color Green turning copper/red in sun
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus mix with perlite and pumice

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Watering

Water deeply then allow soil to dry completely. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun for copper coloration; provide afternoon shade in extreme heat to prevent scorching

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Fertilization

Dilute liquid fertilizer once monthly during growing season (Spring/Summer)

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Pruning

Trim trailing stems regularly to maintain shape and propagate new cuttings

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite Thrip

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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Apr
May
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Jul
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 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
15 – 30
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
350 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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