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Sedum eriocarpum

A small annual-to-short-lived Mediterranean stonecrop of rock crevices and stony ground in Greece, the Aegean, Türkiye and the Levant. It grows in the cool, wet winter and spring, flowers in spring and then dies or goes dormant in the hot, dry summer.

Sedum eriocarpum
Photo: Peter A. Mansfeld, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Limestone and other rock crevices, walls, and thin stony soils in open Mediterranean scrub and phrygana.

Recorded at 5–1356 m, median about 385 m.

CyprusEast Aegean Is.GreeceKritiLebanon-SyriaPalestineTürkiye

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✓ 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY 3.0 licence, unmodified.