Sedum stahlii

Red Sedum

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Compact succulent with thick, fleshy leaves that turn pink-red in bright light. Drought-tolerant and ideal for rock gardens or pots.
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Plant Details

Common Name Red Sedum
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Sedum
Species Stahlii
Origin Mexico
Blooming Small star-shaped flowers in summer, usually on mature plants.
Leaf Color Green turning red/pink in sun
Sunlight 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/grit for aeration

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Watering

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

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Sunlight & Care

Needs high light to maintain red color; avoid scorching in peak heat during summer

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Fertilization

Low nutrient needs. Apply diluted fertilizer once a month during growing season

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Pruning

Trim leggy stems to encourage bushier growth; remove dead leaves immediately

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Scale

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
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 104°
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)
1500 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
5% – 30%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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