Sedum fuscum

A small stonecrop of the semi-arid central Mexican plateau, recorded from Guanajuato and San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes, Zacatecas and Durango. It grows in bright, dry highland country with cool nights and summer rain, so give it sun, a gritty mix and a dry winter.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night A clear drop at nightTargets 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

Grows on rocky ground and outcrops in highland grassland, scrub and open oak woodland of the Mexican plateau; habitat detail is thin.

Recorded at 1,828–2,693 m, median about 2,380 m.

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