Sedum burrito
Sedum Morganianum
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Sedum Morganianum (Sedum burrito) - Description
Sedum morganianum (burro's tail or donkey tail) is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to southern Mexico and Honduras. It is a succulent perennial producing trailing stems up to 60 cm (24 in) long, with fleshy blue-green leaves and terminal pink to red flowers in summer.
Sedum Morganianum (Sedum burrito) - Blooming
Tiny, star-shaped, five petaled flowers in dense, showy clusters from half an inch to 8 inches across.
Sedum Morganianum (Sedum burrito) - Growth
Tough annuals, biennials, perennials, subshrubs, and shrubs with fleshy leaves. Perennials range from 1 inch tall mat-forming to 2 foot tall mounding habits.
Sedum Morganianum (Sedum burrito) - Planting
Sow seeds in autumn but provide protection from the cold during the first winter. Planting indoors with sufficient light can provide that protection. If the species of Sedum is known to be less hardy, sow the seeds in spring.
Sedum Morganianum (Sedum burrito) - Pest
Prone to scale, mealybugs, slugs snails.
Sedum Morganianum (Sedum burrito) - Interesting facts
Stonecrops are ideal for green rooftops. In areas where green rooftops are prevalent, Stonecrops are beginning to replace grasses as the primary source of plant material. Additionally, these plants are known for their succulent leaves, which are primarily used for water storage. The succulent leaves provide better fire hazard protection because a Stonecrop covered rooftop has such a high concentration of water compared to grass covered roofs.
Sedum Morganianum (Sedum burrito) - Soil and irrigation
Does best with well-drained, average to rich soil. Will also grow in poor, dry soil.
