Sedum batesii

A small Sedum of the highlands of southern Mexico and Guatemala, recorded mostly between 1,100 and 3,100 m in pine-oak and montane forest country. Grow it in bright light with cool nights, and keep it on the dry side in winter to follow the region's dry-season and wet-season pattern.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Likely grows on rocks, banks and mossy branches in montane pine-oak forest, like many small highland Mexican Sedum; details are generalised from the genus.

Recorded at 1,094-3,081 m, median about 2,050 m.

Mexico CentralMexico SouthwestMexico SoutheastGuatemala

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.