Water
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering is a common cause of root rot in Sedum nudum. Water thoroughly when dry, ensuring good drainage. Reduce watering significantly during winter dormancy.
Sedum nudum is a low-growing succulent with smooth, grey-green leaves. It produces small, star-shaped yellow flowers in summer, perfect for rock gardens and containers.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Full sun to partial shade
75% intensity
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering
Allow soil to dry out between waterings
25% intensity
Reduce significantly in winter
Well-drained, sandy, gritty
50% intensity
Moderate to warm
50% intensity
Prefers temperatures between 18-24°C; can tolerate cooler temperatures in winter dormancy
Low
25% intensity
Fertilize sparingly in spring and early summer
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | No 0/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | No 0/5 intensity |
Non-toxic
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering is a common cause of root rot in Sedum nudum. Water thoroughly when dry, ensuring good drainage. Reduce watering significantly during winter dormancy.
Prune in spring to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged stems. Pinching back the tips of young plants promotes a more compact habit.
Deadheading spent flowers can improve appearance and prevent unwanted seeding.
Easily propagated from stem cuttings or leaf cuttings. Take cuttings in spring or summer and allow them to callous for a few days before planting in well-draining soil. Roots typically form within a few weeks.
Can also be propagated by division.
Repot Sedum nudum every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Choose a pot with drainage holes and use a well-draining succulent or cactus potting mix.
Spring is the ideal time for repotting to allow roots to establish before the growing season.
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Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
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Where Sedum Nudum (Sedum nudum) is found
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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Saxifragales |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Sedum |
| Species | Sedum nudum |
Similar in genus Sedum
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