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Succulents
Sedum “Little Missy”
Sedum pellucida subsp. marginalis
Succulent ground covers with dainty heart-shaped leaves on long, trailing stems. Frost hardy.
Quick Care Summary
Light
Full sun to Partial Shade.
Water
Low
Mature size
20cm high x 1m wide
Frost
Frost hardy
Difficulty
Easy
Flowering
Summer
How to Grow and Care
- Easy to grow in cooler, dryer areas.
- Struggle in moist warm areas.
- Trailing Spreading habits forming dense mat.
- Stems root at the nodes
Best Uses
- Hanging Basket
- Outdoor garden
- Patio
- Standing Plant pot /container
Growth and Size
- Height: 20cm
- Width: 1m
- Growth rate: Fast
- Foliage: Green with a white edge
Climate Suitability
- Soil condition: Good, aerated compost rich soil.
- Temperature: Cool & dry.
- Temperature: Frost resilient once established.
- Watering: Drought tolerant once established.
- Watering: Sensitive to waterlogged soil.
- Watering: Struggles in heavy summer rains.
Maintenance Level
- Low maintenance.
- Fertilize with Liquid fertilizer every 3 months.
- No Pruning Necessary in Garden,
- Pruning once a season in Spring.
- Do not overwater love to dry out between waterings.
Additional Information
- Small white flowers in summer.
- Thrives in Cold, Rocky areas.
- Known as the Watermelon plant.
- Prduces small, white/pinkish star-shaped flowers.
- Native to South Africa.
