Species library › Sedum › Sedum glaebosum
Succulents Partly documented

Sedum glaebosum

A high-alpine stonecrop of the eastern Tibetan Plateau, recorded at 3,450-4,050 m in Qinghai, Tibet and western Sichuan. It is a plant of intense light, freezing dry winters and a short, cool, wet summer, and is difficult anywhere with warm nights.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Plateau Sedum of this kind grow on gravelly alpine meadows, screes and rock crevices above or near the tree line; nothing species-specific was reachable.

Records span 3,450-4,050 m, median 3,700 m.

China South-CentralQinghaiTibet

🔒 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

Grow Sedum glaebosum? Add it to a free garden and its full profile opens. Pro opens all 38,374 profiles in the library, plants and fungi.

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