About Sedum Dendroideum
Sedum Dendroideum belongs to the Sedum to the group Pachysedum. Its leaves are waxy green with striking red edges, curved upwards, and grow on tree-like stems, easily forming succulent tree. the overall appearance is like a burning green flame, the shape is light and agile, always attracting people's attention!
How to care for Sedum Dendroideum
Sun/Temperature: Sedum Dendroideum prefers full sun to partial shade and thrives in temperatures ranging from 55°F to 70°F. It can tolerate higher temperatures but may need protection from intense afternoon sun during hot summer months. Additionally, it is sensitive to cold temperatures below 50°F and should be protected from frost.
Ventilation: Ventilation is crucial for the health and well-being of Sedum Dendroideum. This succulent plant requires adequate airflow to prevent issues such as fungal infections, rot, and pest infestations. Ensure that the plant's environment provides good air circulation by placing it in a location with sufficient ventilation. Avoid overcrowding the plant with other objects or plants that may impede airflow. Additionally, opening windows or using fans can help improve ventilation and maintain a healthy growing environment for Sedum Dendroideum.
Soil/Pot: To ensure proper moisture regulation and prevent waterlogging, it's recommended to use well-draining soil, such as a cactus/succulent mix. Additionally, choose a pot with drainage holes to allow excess water to escape, thus preventing root rot. Ensure that the pot is slightly larger than the plant's root ball to accommodate growth. These measures are essential for maintaining the health and growth of your plant.
Watering: You need to let the soil partially dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering. Water directly at the base of the plant to avoid watering the leaves. You can adjust the frequency of watering based on environmental factors such as temperature and humidity. During the dormant period you need to reduce watering to prevent waterlogging and root rot.
Fertilizer: Fertile soil is more favorable for Sedum Dendroideum to grow. If the soil is fertile, Sedum Dendroideum is also easy to branch and the ability to pop heads becomes stronger. When preparing soil for Sedum Dendroideum, you can put less pellets and more peat soil or leafy soil.
Propagation: Take healthy stem cuttings from the Sedum Dendroideum plant, ensuring they are at least a few inches long. Remove any leaves from the lower part of the cutting and allow it to callous for a few days. Then, plant the cuttings in well- draining soil and keep them lightly moist until roots develop.
More Information
Primary color: Green/lime
Secondary color: Red/burgundy
Bloom color: Yellow
Cold hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zones10-11(from30℉ to 50℉)
Product format: Rooted in 2" pot
Suitability: Ideal for balcony, Window, Garden
Propagation: Easy by stem cutting
Special characteristic: Pet safe and easy to propagate