Sedum Adolphi Compact

Botanical Name: Sedum adolphi 'Compact'
Common Names: Golden Sedum Compact, Compact Stonecrop
Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading succulent with dense, compact form

Why It's Special:

• Attractive rosettes of golden-green to orange-tinted leaves, especially vibrant in full sun

• More compact than the standard Sedum adolphi, ideal for small pots, terrariums, or ground cover

• Excellent choice for color contrast in mixed succulent arrangements

• Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance – perfect for beginners and collectors alike

Care Guide:

• Light: Full sun to partial shade. Brighter light enhances leaf coloration

• Water: Water deeply when soil is dry; avoid overwatering

• Soil: Well-draining, sandy or gritty mix

• Temperature: Tolerates mild frost but prefers temperatures above 5°C

• Propagation: Easily propagated from stem or leaf cuttings

Size:

• Grows up to 10–15 cm tall

• Spreads up to 30 cm wide, forming a dense mat over time

Perfect For:

• Rock gardens, succulent bowls, hanging baskets, or as a bright ground cover

• Adding a pop of warm color to sunny windowsills or patios

The first two photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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