Sedum Kamtschaticum
Sedum kamtschaticum
succulentA hardy, low-growing succulent native to northeastern Asia, featuring fleshy green leaves that often turn orange-red in cooler months. It produces bright yellow star-shaped flowers in summer and spreads via creeping stems, making it excellent for ground cover or rock gardens. This species is cold-hardy and drought-tolerant once established.
Common Problems
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Care Guide
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Light
Full sun to partial shade; prefers 6+ hours of direct sunlight daily for best color development
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Water
Water sparingly during growing season when soil is completely dry; reduce watering in winter to minimal amounts
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Soil
Well-draining gritty soil; use cactus/succulent mix amended with perlite or coarse sand
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Fertiliser
Feed lightly once in spring with diluted succulent fertilizer; no feeding necessary in winter
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Temperature
Hardy in USDA zones 3–9; tolerates temperatures down to -40°F (-40°C) when dry
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Humidity
Low humidity preferred; ensure excellent air circulation to prevent rot
Toxicity
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Non-toxic to humans and pets; safe for households with children and animals
Common Diseases
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Seasonal Care
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Resume regular watering and feeding as growth picks up.
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Peak growing season. Water and feed regularly.
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Reduce watering as growth slows. Stop heavy feeding.
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Minimal watering and feeding. Protect from frost if needed.