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Sedum Adolphii

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Original price ₹239
Original price ₹239 - Original price ₹239
Original price ₹239
Current price ₹199
₹199 - ₹199
Current price ₹199

(MRP Inclusive of all taxes)

Container: Pot
Size: 3 inch

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Why it’s special?

  • Warm golden-orange foliage
  • Trailing, fast-growing stems
  • Great for hanging pots
  • Very easy to propagate
  • Pet-safe and forgiving
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🌎 Country of origin: India

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Sedum adolphii, the Golden Sedum or Golden Glow, is a vigorous, easy succulent with rosettes of thick, pointed, yellow-green leaves that take on warm golden-orange and red blushes in bright sun. It grows on branching, sprawling stems, making it great for hanging pots, ground cover and arrangements. In late winter to spring it bears small white star flowers. Native to Mexico, it is drought-tolerant and very forgiving. It needs bright light, gritty soil and sparing water. In India it grows fast on sunny balconies and rooftops, with shelter from heavy monsoon rains to prevent rot.

Specifications

Family Crassulaceae
Native region Mexico
Mature height 15-30 cm
Mature spread 20-30 cm (sprawling)
Growth rate Moderate to fast
Foliage Thick golden-yellow leaves, orange in sun
Flower colour White
Flower season Late winter to spring
Climate zone Arid, USDA 9-11

Care guide

Sunlight Full sun to bright light for golden colour
Watering Soak and dry; water only when soil is dry
Soil / mix Gritty, fast-draining succulent mix
Temperature 10-32 C; protect from frost
Humidity Low; prefers dry air
Fertilizer Dilute succulent feed once in spring
Pruning Trim leggy stems to shape
Repotting Every 2-3 years in fresh mix
Propagation Very easy from stem and leaf cuttings
Pests & problems Mealybugs, aphids
Toxicity / safety Generally non-toxic / pet-safe
Difficulty Very easy

Uses

A trailing golden-toned succulent for hanging pots, ground cover, dish gardens, rockeries and sunny windowsills. Its warm colour adds glow to mixed arrangements.

Growing tips

In India give it full sun to bring out the golden-orange tones, plant in gritty fast-draining soil and water sparingly; it propagates very easily from cuttings and grows fast, so trim and replant to keep it tidy, and shelter it from monsoon rains.

Sedum Adolphii Care

Sedum adolphii is an easy succulent that wants bright light and well-draining, gritty soil. Water only when the top of the soil is fully dry, tipping out any excess so the roots never sit wet. In strong sun the fleshy leaves flush golden-orange at the tips, while in shade they stay softer green; both are normal and healthy.

Where to place Sedum Adolphii

Give it the brightest spot you have — a sunny south or west-facing windowsill, a balcony rail, or a well-lit desk. It also does well outdoors in bright, sheltered positions during India's warmer months, though it prefers protection from heavy monsoon rain. Group it with other succulents in a shallow bowl for a low-maintenance display.

Sedum Adolphii Benefits & Uses

This is a compact, forgiving succulent that suits beginners, busy homes and small spaces alike. Its rosettes of plump, colour-changing leaves make it a tidy choice for windowsills, tabletop arrangements and mixed succulent planters. Because it stores water in its leaves, it copes well with the occasional missed watering.

Why buy Sedum Adolphii online in India

GardenGo stocks Sedum adolphii locally and delivers it fast — often within about two hours in serviced areas — so your plant arrives alive and settled rather than stressed after days in transit. You can add the matching pot, gritty succulent mix and tools to the same order and have everything for the garden delivered together. Just pick your size on this page and check out.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Sedum adolphii?
Water deeply only when the soil is fully dry, about every 10-14 days in summer and much less in winter, to prevent rot.
How much light does it need?
Full sun to bright light is best. Strong sun deepens the golden-orange and red tones, while shade keeps it plain green and leggy.
Is Sedum adolphii safe for pets?
It is generally considered non-toxic and pet-safe, though it is still best to keep pets from chewing on any plant.
When should I repot it?
Repot every 2-3 years or when crowded, using fresh gritty succulent mix in a well-draining pot or hanging basket.
How do I propagate it?
It propagates very easily from stem and leaf cuttings. Let cuttings callus for a day or two, then place them on dry gritty mix to root.
Why is my plant green and leggy?
Insufficient light causes green, stretched growth. Move it to full sun to restore the golden colour and tighter form.
When does it bloom?
It bears small white star-shaped flowers in late winter to spring when grown in bright light with good seasonal care.
Can I grow it indoors in India?
Yes, at a very bright sunny window, but it colours best and stays compact outdoors in full sun.
How do I keep it tidy?
Trim leggy or overgrown stems and replant the cuttings to keep the plant bushy, since it grows fast and sprawls.
Does it need fertilizer?
Only lightly. A single diluted dose of succulent feed in spring is enough; this vigorous plant thrives on minimal feeding.
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