Sedum praealtumA.DC .

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Sedum praealtum (Green Cockscomb)

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Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Sedum

Sedum praealtumis native to centralMexico(Chiapas , Oaxaca , Veracruz , Puebla , Tlaxcala , Mexico , Hidalgo , Querétaro , Michoacán ) andGuatemala . It grows on sandy loam at elevations of about 4,265 feet ( 1300 m ) .

Sedum praealtumis a succulent subshrub with hoagy - woody , much - branched stem and fleshy , liquid leaves . It can grow up to 3 foot ( 90 cm ) magniloquent . The stems are erect , hang slackly , or grow along the ground . The leaves are light gullible and shining , often touch with bolshy . They are spoon - shaped , measuring up to 3.2 inches ( 8 cm ) longsighted and 1 inch ( 2.5 cm ) widely .

Sedum praealtum (Green Cockscomb)

The prime are star - shaped , usually 5 - merous , bright - yellow , and appear in last , much - branched bunch in late wintertime and early natural spring .

USDA hardiness zones7a to 11b : from 0 ° F ( −17.8 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .

When growingSedums , keep in mind that these plants want very trivial care or care . They will thrive in conditions many other plants prosper in but do just as well in less hospitable areas . They are ideal for that part of your yard that gets too much sun or too little piddle to grow anything else . A common name forSedumis Stonecrop because many gardeners jest that only stones need less caution and last longer .

Sedum praealtum (Green Cockscomb)

Sedumis easily constitute . For myopic varieties , put down the works   on the ground where you want it to farm is usually enough to start it there . They will send out beginning from wherever the stem touches the footing and the root itself . If you need to ensure the plant bulge out there , add a very thin soil covering .

you may break off one of the stems for taller varieties and push it into the basis where you require to grow it . The stem will root very easily , and a new plant will be established in a season or two .

find out more atHow to Grow and Care for Sedum .

Sedum praealtum (Green Cockscomb)

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