Description
Stonecrop variegated, also known as Sedum spurium ‘Tricolor’ or variegated stonecrop, is a low-growing succulent with variegated leaves. Here’s a brief overview:
- Appearance: It features small, rounded leaves with creamy-white edges and pinkish-green centers, giving it an attractive variegated look.
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Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. More intense sunlight tends to enhance the colors in its leaves.
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Watering: Allow the soil to dry out between waterings. Water sparingly, as it’s drought-tolerant once established.
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Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil. A sandy or rocky soil mix works well for stonecrop variegated.
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Temperature: Hardy in USDA zones 4-9. It can tolerate cold temperatures but may benefit from protection during harsh winters.
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Propagation: Easily propagated from stem cuttings or by division. Cuttings can be rooted in moist soil or water.
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Maintenance: Prune back leggy growth to maintain a compact form. It’s generally low-maintenance once established.
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Uses: Ideal for ground cover, rock gardens, or as a trailing plant in containers. It can also be used to create living roofs or walls.
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Pests and Diseases: Generally resistant to pests and diseases, but watch for signs of overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
Overall, stonecrop variegated is a charming and versatile succulent that adds
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