Sedum Brevifolium
Sedum Brevifolium
Sedum brevifolium, also known as Short-leaved Stonecrop or Tiny Stonecrop, is a charming, low-growing succulent native to the Mediterranean region.
Key Features:
Tiny, Plump Leaves: This Sedum is characterized by its incredibly small, densely packed, plump leaves that resemble tiny beans or rice grains. The leaves are typically blue-green, but can blush pink or red when exposed to ample sunlight or cooler temperatures.
Mat-forming Habit: Sedum brevifolium has a creeping, mat-forming growth habit, making it an ideal choice for ground cover, rock gardens, or containers where it can spill over the edges.
Low-Maintenance: Like most Sedums, this species is incredibly easy to care for, requiring well-draining soil, bright light, and infrequent watering. It is a perfect choice for busy plant enthusiasts or those new to succulent care.
Drought Tolerance: This succulent is well-adapted to arid conditions and can store water in its leaves, making it a drought-tolerant plant that requires minimal watering.
Ideal Applications:
Ground Cover: Its low-growing, spreading habit makes it an excellent ground cover for sunny areas, rock gardens, or between stepping stones.
Rock Gardens: Its compact size and drought tolerance make it a perfect addition to rock gardens, where it can thrive in the crevices and add texture and color.
Containers and Hanging Baskets: Its trailing stems make it an attractive choice for containers and hanging baskets, where it can spill over the edges and create a cascading effect.
The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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