Sedum x Rubrotinctum ‘Aurora’ is the most beautiful little succulent. The colors are so dainty and pretty and makes a great addition to any garden or collection.
It has pale pink, fleshy jelly bean shaped leaves with small yellow flowers emerging in the winter. Perfect for hangers, rockeries as long as grown in a partly shade position.
Six- to eight-inch (15-20 cm.) stems grow upward and lean when leaves weigh it down. Small yellow flowers appear abundantly in winter to spring during the early years of growth.
Sedums grow best in well-drained gravelly soil that is not wet in winter.
The base coloration of Stenocactus multicostatus ‘Wave Cactus’ is a rich, greyish green, which serves as a lovely backdrop for the large pink blooms that will emerge during the summer months, featuring yellow stamens and deeper pink striping down the length of each petal.
The brain cactus (Stenocactus multicostatus) features distinctive wavy ribbing on its surface that almost looks like the folds of a brain,
Stenocactus Multicostatus is native to Mexico, specifically to the Chihuahua, Coahuila and Durango, Zacatecas, and the Nueva Leon regions. The dry meadowlands suit it well, and it adapts well to draughts by hiding in the rocky soil.
Its small size and low-growing nature make it suitable to be grown in pots. In suitable environments, it can also be grown outdoors
Sempervivum is a genus of about 40 species of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, commonly known as houseleeks. Other common names include liveforever and hen and chicks
Sempervivum means ‘always alive’ – a reference to the fact that houseleeks tolerate extreme temperatures and drought.
Hens and chicks can grow outdoors or indoors. In fact, they are great container plants. With the succulents in containers,
Try to plant in a location with morning sun and afternoon shade
Plant in sandy, well-draining soil and use pots with drainage holes.
