Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
raramuri
ID:
442589

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.Metzg.

Source:
ksu

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Haseltonia 10: 85 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000441921

Common Names

  • Sedum raramuri
  • Raramuri Stonecrop
  • Raramuri Sedum

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Description

Sedum raramuri (also called Raramuri Stonecrop, among many other common names) is a succulent perennial plant native to Mexico. It is a low-growing plant with thick, fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves that are green to reddish-purple in color. It has small, star-shaped, pink flowers that bloom in the summer. It grows in rocky, well-drained soils in sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Sedum raramuri is an ornamental plant that is often used in rock gardens and as a ground cover. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It is also known for its medicinal properties, such as treating wounds and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Sedum raramuri has yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sedum raramuri can be propagated from stem cuttings or from seed. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy, non-flowering stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location. Water regularly and keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Where to Find Sedum raramuri

Sedum raramuri can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, France, and Italy.

Sedum raramuri FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Sedum raramuri?

Sedum raramuri prefers temperatures between 40-80 degrees Fahrenheit.

How much sun does Sedum raramuri need?

Sedum raramuri needs full sun to partial shade.

How often should Sedum raramuri be watered?

Sedum raramuri should be watered once a week, or when the soil is dry.

Species in the Sedum genus

Sedum forreri, Sedum confertiflorum, Sedum corymbosum, Sedum candolleanum, Sedum rubens, Sedum carnegiei, Sedum caroli-henrici, Sedum cepaea, Sedum elburzense, Sedum ecalcaratum, Sedum duthiei, Sedum engadinense, Sedum ermenekensis, Sedum erraticum, Sedum eriocarpum, Sedum erlangerianum, Sedum dasyphyllum, Sedum creticum, Sedum cyprium, Sedum dendroideum, Sedum derbezii, Sedum argunense, Sedum atratum, Sedum assyriacum, Sedum arenarium, Sedum acre, Sedum abchasicum, Sedum aetnense, Sedum cespitosum, Sedum caeruleum, Sedum brevifolium, Sedum battandieri, Sedum barcense, Sedum aytacianum, Sedum boninense, Sedum borissovae, Sedum berunii, Sedum euxinum, Sedum mexicanum, Sedum melanantherum, Sedum morganianum, Sedum maireanum, Sedum modestum, Sedum monregalense, Sedum microcarpum, Sedum microstachyum, Sedum litoreum, Sedum lineare, Sedum longuetae, Sedum lydium,

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

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