Plant Care Sedum Red Carpet

Sedum Red Carpet

5.0 out of 5 (2 experiences)

Sedum Red Carpet has a Fast grower plant personality Fast grower
Sedum Red Carpet has a Large, lush leaves plant personality Large, lush leaves

About Sedum Red Carpet

Sedum Red Carpet is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that needs very little water to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.

Plant parents describe this plant as a fast grower and having large, lush leaves with only 17 being grown with Greg around the world. Check out the reviews below for more details!🌟

Sedum Red Carpet likes soil that is extremely well-draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.

Taxonomy

Phedimus spurius 'Red Carpet'
Phedimus
Crassulaceae
Saxifragales

How to care for Sedum Red Carpet

Water

How often to water your Sedum Red Carpet

Water needs for Sedum Red Carpet
0.5 cups
every 12

Sedum Red Carpet needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Sedum Red Carpet

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Sedum Red Carpet in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Sedum Red Carpet: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Sedum Red Carpet love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Sedum Red Carpet does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Sedum Red Carpet in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Sedum Red Carpet

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Sedum Red Carpet: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Sedum Red Carpet after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Sedum Red Carpet

Sedum Red Carpet

Sedum Red Carpet


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

What other plant parents say

Sedum Red Carpet has a Fast grower plant personality Fast grower 1
Sedum Red Carpet has a Large, lush leaves plant personality Large, lush leaves 1
Sedum Red Carpet has a Easy to propagate plant personality Easy to propagate 1
Sedum Red Carpet has a Blooms easily plant personality Blooms easily 1
Sedum Red Carpet has a Survivor plant personality Survivor 1

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