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Angelina Stonecrop
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Sedum angelina · Crassulaceae

Angelina Stonecrop

✅ Pet-friendlyPerennial cycle, stays green all year round.15 to 30 cm
Full sun, tolerates partial shadeLowEasyResistant down to -10 degrees Celsius.

Description & origin

Sedum angelina is a succulent with small, fleshy leaves that have a green-yellow hue. It is an easy-care plant, ideal for rock gardens or pots.

Size

Maintains a compact size, ideal for borders.

Foliage

Small, fleshy leaves with vibrant color.

Flowering

Blooms in summer with small yellow flowers.

Detailed care

Light

Prefers full sun but tolerates some shade.

Soil

Well-drained soil, preferably a mix for succulents.

Watering

Low watering, allowing the soil to dry between waterings.

Temperature

Resistant to mild temperatures, tolerates moderate cold.

Fertilising

Light fertilizer in spring, if necessary.

Repotting

Transplant every 2-3 years if necessary.

Pruning

Light pruning to maintain shape and encourage growth.

Propagation

Easily propagated by cuttings or division.

Common problems

Root rot

Occurs if the plant is overwatered or if the soil does not drain properly.

Leaf burn

Leaves can burn if exposed to intense sun without acclimation.

Aphid infestations

Can appear in high humidity conditions, requiring treatment.

Uses & curiosities

In the garden

  • Ideal for rock gardens
  • Great for borders
  • Can be used in decorative pots

Other uses

Excellent for ground cover in dry areas.

Did you know…

This plant is known for its drought resistance and ability to quickly cover the ground. It is an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens.