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Succulents Partly documented

Sedum liebmannianum

A small Mexican stonecrop of the highlands of Puebla and Oaxaca, growing at about 1,500 to 2,800 m. It gets warm, very sunny days, cool nights all year, a summer rainy season and a long dry winter, so give it strong light, a mineral mix and a dry rest from November to April.

Sedum liebmannianum
Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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

Recorded mostly in the Tehuacán–Mixteca uplands; Mexican Sedum of this zone typically grow on rock outcrops, banks and stony ground in oak and pine–oak woodland and dry scrub, often among moss.

Recorded from 1,527 to 2,798 m, median 2,234 m (35 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 CC BY-SA 4.0 licence, unmodified.