Sedum chihuahuense

A small Sedum of the high Sierra Madre Occidental in Chihuahua and Durango, growing on rocks in pine-oak country at about 1800–3200 m. It wants bright light, cold dry winters with frost, and water in the summer rainy season.

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

Recorded from high mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental. Sedum here typically grow on rock outcrops, cliff ledges and thin soil among mosses in open pine-oak forest.

Recorded at 1800–3242 m, median about 2600 m.

Mexico (Chihuahua)Mexico (Durango)Mexico (Sinaloa border)

🔒 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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