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Sedum dasyphyllum

Also known as: Corsican stonecrop

The tiniest sedum โ€” coral-like micro rosettes in blue-grey. It comes from Southern Europe, stays around Tiny mats 3โ€“5 cm, and tolerates USDA 5โ€“9. Individual plants vary, so treat this as a general guide rather than a guarantee.

Key facts

  • Genus: Sedum
  • Origin: Southern Europe
  • Mature size: Tiny mats 3โ€“5 cm
  • Hardiness: USDA 5โ€“9
  • Toxicity: Non-toxic

Succulent at a glance

Genus
Sedum
Origin
Southern Europe
Mature size
Tiny mats 3โ€“5 cm
Growth habit
The smallest: coral-like dense tiny rosettes
Leaf colour
Blue-grey tiny dense rosettes
Flower colour
White-pink
Hardiness
USDA 5โ€“9
Toxicity
Non-toxic
Other names
Corsican stonecrop

About the Sedum dasyphyllum

The tiniest sedum โ€” coral-like micro rosettes in blue-grey. Crevice and fairy-garden plant.

Care and cultivation

Maximum light for compact colourful growth. Very gritty mix; water when dry. Many sedums are cold-hardy outdoors. Light: Full sun to very bright light. Water: Every 10โ€“14 days in growth. Soil: Gritty mineral mix.

Description

Sedum dasyphyllum is a Sedum succulent from Southern Europe. The tiniest sedum โ€” coral-like micro rosettes in blue-grey. Crevice and fairy-garden plant.

Identification

Key identification features: Blue-grey tiny dense rosettes leaves in a The smallest: coral-like dense tiny rosettes form, reaching Tiny mats 3โ€“5 cm. Also known as Corsican stonecrop. Nickname: 'Corsican sedum'. Nickname: 'Corsican sedum'.

Adding a Sedum dasyphyllum to your collection? Buy from reputable nurseries that label plants with accurate botanical names, and quarantine new plants for a couple of weeks before placing them near existing succulents to avoid spreading pests like mealybugs.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Sedum dasyphyllum?

Every 10โ€“14 days in growth. Let the soil dry completely between waterings and reduce water in winter.

Is Sedum dasyphyllum toxic to pets?

Non-toxic. Keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.

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Succulent information on this page is based on the Wikipedia article on the Sedum dasyphyllum, supplemented with additional research. Reviewed for accuracy.