Petrosedum rupestre aka Reflexed Stonecrop
Taxonomy ID: 10225
Common names
Reflexed Stonecrop, Crooked Yellow Stonecrop, Jenny's StonecropMore information about Reflexed Stonecrop
What is the region of origin of Reflexed Stonecrop
Reflexed Stonecrop’s native range is Europe and the Mediterranean.
What are the water needs for Reflexed Stonecrop
Reflexed Stonecrop does best in dry soil and should only be watered sparingly.
What is the right soil for Reflexed Stonecrop
To keep your Reflexed Stonecrop healthy, it's important to use a potting soil that won't retain too much moisture. A soil that drains well and contains perlite or vermiculite for drainage and some organic matter for nutrition is ideal. Adding a few handfuls of perlite to regular cactus soil from the store is an easy way to create this type of soil mix.
What is the sunlight requirement for Reflexed Stonecrop
Reflexed Stonecrop thrives in bright and direct sunlight. To ensure your plant receives enough light to survive, place it less than one foot from a window. The current weather in your area may affect the placement in your home. For example, if you live in a region that has longer and more intense periods of sunlight, then you may want to place the plant farther away from the window to avoid direct sunlight and reduce the risk of sunburn. Alternatively, if you live in a region with relatively milder temperatures and less intense sunlight, then you may be able to place the plant closer to the window for increased exposure. Ultimately, the current weather in your area should be taken into consideration when determining the best placement for your Jenny's Stonecrop.
What's the right humidity for Reflexed Stonecrop
Reflexed Stonecrop prefers dry environments, but by misting the plant or providing extra humidity, water will linger on the leaves and create an ideal environment for fungi that could be harmful.
How to fertilize Reflexed Stonecrop
The Reflexed Stonecrop is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.
Is Reflexed Stonecrop toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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