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Succulents Partly documented

Sedum greggii

A widespread stonecrop of the central Mexican highlands, recorded nearly 300 times between about 1,100 and 3,300 m. Grow it in strong light with mild days, cold nights, and a dry winter and spring.

Sedum greggii
Photo: New York Botanical Garden., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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

Species habitat notes were not found. The records span the central plateau and its mountains, where Sedum grow on rock outcrops, lava fields and stony ground in pine-oak forest and dry scrub.

Recorded at 1,106 to 3,311 m, median 2,332 m (168 records).

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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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 Public domain licence, unmodified.