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Succulents Partly documented

Sedum orbatum

A rare stonecrop from the humid Sierra Norte of Puebla, recorded only around 1,150–1,200 m. It comes from a mild, wet mountain climate and wants bright filtered light, steady warmth and only a short, mild dry spell.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

The records are on the humid, Gulf-facing slopes of the Sierra Norte de Puebla. It is probably on rocks or cliffs in or near moist forest; habitat details are not documented.

Recorded at 1,149–1,194 m (4 records).

Mexico Central

🔒 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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