Sedum succulents, as a unique indoor ornamental plant, have become increasingly popular among flower enthusiasts in our country in recent years. They come in many varieties and shapes, ranging from tiny mini succulents to magnificent large ones. What are the varieties of Sedum succulents? This article will introduce to you those beloved little plant treasures.
What are the varieties of Sedum succulents?1. Sedum succulents belong to the Sedum genus
The Sedum genus is the most representative genus in the Sedum succulent family, with many varieties, including the following:
(1) Sedum lineare: The leaves are fleshy, green, with red or yellow stripes on the edges, and are common indoor ornamental succulents.
(2) Sedum rubrotinctum: The leaves are fleshy, purplish red, with red leaf tips, compact plant shape, and strong ornamental value.
(3) Sedum pruinatum: The leaves are fleshy, purplish red, with white leaf tips, compact plant shape, and cold and drought resistance.
2. Sedum succulents belong to the stonecrop genus
The stonecrop genus is a popular genus in the Sedum succulent family, and here are some common varieties:
(1) Crassula ovata: The leaves are fleshy, green, with golden stripes on the edges, compact plant shape, and drought and shade tolerance.
(2) Crassula portulacaria: The leaves are fleshy, green, with red stripes on the edges, compact plant shape, and drought and shade tolerance.
(3) Crassula rupestris: The leaves are fleshy, green, with red stripes on the edges, compact plant shape, and drought and shade tolerance.
3. Sedum succulents belong to the Echeveria genus
The Echeveria genus is a unique genus among succulents, and here are some common varieties:
(1) Echeveria agavoides: The leaves are fleshy, green, with red stripes on the edges, compact plant shape, and drought and shade tolerance.
(2) Echeveria secunda: The leaves are fleshy, blue, with red stripes on the edges, compact plant shape, and drought and shade tolerance.
(3) Echeveria 'Jiulan': The leaves are fleshy, green, with yellow stripes on the edges, compact plant shape, and drought and shade tolerance.
Caring techniques for Sedum succulents1. Lighting: Sedum succulents enjoy light and should be placed in a well-lit area, avoiding direct sunlight.
2. Watering: Sedum succulents are drought-tolerant, and watering should be moderate, keeping the soil slightly moist.
3. Soil: Choose a well-drained soil, such as peat soil, perlite, etc.
4. Fertilizing: Apply a compound fertilizer once a month to promote plant growth.
The Sedum succulent family has many varieties with diverse shapes, bringing endless beauty to our lives. By understanding the varieties of Sedum succulents and their care techniques, I believe you will be able to care for your own beautiful Sedum succulents. While enjoying the fun these plants bring, it also makes us love life more and pay attention to nature.