Sedum ebracteatum

A small stonecrop of the central Mexican highlands, recorded widely between about 1,500 and 2,900 m. Grow it in strong light and gritty mix, water freely in the summer rains, and keep it drier and cooler from November to May.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night A clear drop at nightTargets 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 across the volcanic and limestone uplands of central Mexico. Like most Mexican Sedum it most likely grows on rocks, thin soil and banks among grassland, scrub and open oak or pine woodland.

Recorded from 284 to 2,900 m, median about 1,900 m. Most records come from the highland plateau.

Mexico CentralMexico GulfMexico NortheastMexico Southwest

🔒 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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