How often should I water Petrosedum forsterianum?
Water thoroughly only when the soil is completely dry. Reduce watering significantly in winter. Overwatering is detrimental.
Forster's Stonecrop (Petrosedum forsterianum) is a low-growing succulent forming dense mats of fleshy, blue-green leaves, topped with star-shaped yellow flowers in summer.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Allow soil to dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil, such as a sandy loam or a cactus/succulent mix. Avoid heavy, waterlogged soils.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight.
Allow soil to dry out between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining soil, such as a sandy loam or a cactus/succulent mix. Avoid heavy, waterlogged soils.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures when dry.
Outdoor
Feed sparingly during the growing season.
Use diluted balanced fertilizer once.
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.2 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-dormant in winter
Leaf Color
Blue-green, Green
Leaf Type
Fleshy, linear to oblong
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No