Sedum sinforosanumJ.Reyes , Etter & Kristen
family line : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Sedum
The specific epithet " sinforosanum(sin - for - MOH - sa - num ) " refers to theSinforosa Canyon , which is the aboriginal grasp of this species .
A cluster of rosettes in bloom. In cultivation, Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico. Derivative of a photo by Carolina Latorre Almaraz. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Sedum sinforosanumis endemical to Sinforosa Canyon , part of the Copper Canyon system in the State of Chihuahua in northwesternMexico . It is found at the suspension bridgework in pine tree and oak timber and near the falls in a tropical deciduous forest .
Sedum sinforosanumis a humble succulent that formsrosettesof fleshy , grey - William Green to wax - colored farewell with margin markedly pink . It produces kickoff with short stems , form a dense chunk over meter . The little potato can attain up to 3.6 inches ( 9 cm ) in diameter , while the stems can grow up to 3.2 inch ( 8 atomic number 96 ) long and about 0.2 inches ( 0.5 cm ) in diameter . The leave of absence areobovate , ending in a precipitous point , measuring up to 1.4 inches ( 3.5 atomic number 96 ) long and 0.8 inches ( 2 cm ) wide .
The star - work flowers are white with a slight pink tinge and reddishapexof thepetals . They appear in clustering on slender , 2 to 4 per stem canker stalks that can grow up to 3.6 inch ( 9 cm ) long in outflow and summertime .
A potted plant in bloom. Derivative of a photo by Margrit Bischofberger viaInternational Crassulaceae Network.
Sedum sinforosanumis related toSedum suaveolens .
Light : This succulent uprise best in locations where it will enjoy the full sun for at least six minute day by day . It will tolerate partial shade but will not thrive in deep shadiness . Keep your indoor industrial plant in a sunny window or under artificial luminosity .
Soil : S. sinforosanumdoes not care to sit in mucky filth , so drain is essential to forestall root rot . Choose awell - draining grunge mix .
A small cluster of rosettes in habitat. Derivative of a photo by Gerhard Köhres viaInternational Crassulaceae Network.
Temperature : This industrial plant is tolerant of heating system and freezing temperature . S. sinforosanumcan withstand temperature as downcast as 25 ° F ( -3.9 ° C).USDA Plant Hardiness Zones9b to 11b , 25 to 50 ° degree Fahrenheit ( -3.9 to 10 ° degree centigrade ) .
Watering : From give through surrender , water thoroughly and await for the soil to dry out out before watering again . In winter , weewee your plant just enough to keep it from wither . Avoid wetting the leaves , stem , and flowers when watering .
Fertilizing : Feed with a balanced organic plant food in fountain . Feeding is unneeded as long as the plant is divided annually and provided with unused stain .
Inflorescences. Derivative of a photo by Julia Etter and Martin Kristen viaResearchGate.
Repotting : Repot your plant when it outgrows its current pot by moving it out to a larger container to carry the plant considerably . Spring is the best time to repotS. sinforosanum . ensure the dirt is dry before you begin repotting .
multiplication : Once you have oneS. sinforosanum , it is easy to make more by taking fore cuttings and dividing the plant . It is also easy to grow from cum . Take newspaper clipping in saltation when the plant is in alive increase . Once it has finished bloom , it is the ripe clock time for division . leap or summer is the salutary time to sow the seeds .
Learn more atHow to Grow and Care for Sedum .
S. sinforosanumis not listed as toxic for people but can be gently toxic to pet and children .
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