Sedum morganianum
SEE-dum mor-gan-ee-AY-num
Common Names: Burro’s Tail, Donkey’s Tail, Horse’s Tail, Lamb’s Tail, Stonecrop, Burrito Plant, Jellybean Plant
Family: Crassulaceae
Origin: Mexico
Growth: Trailing / Cascading
Light: Full sun
Foot Candles: 250+
Water: Let dry completely
Humidity: Not required
Temperature: 16°C - 40°C
Soil: Well draining cactus mix
Container: Pot with drainage
Nutrients: 7-7-7 Monthly
Propagation: Stem cuttings, leaf cuttings
Interiorscape Use: Reception, window hanger, living wall
Common Pests: Mealybugs, Aphids, Spider Mites, Scale, Thrips.
Common Issues: Very fragile plant. Often drops leaves during transport or repotting. Will stretch with insufficient light, exacerbating the leaf drop. Root rot when overwatered.
Comments: An extremely popular houseplant. Requires little maintenance. Does not mind being root bound. Two popular varieties available; one with longer pointed leaves and the other with shorter compact growth.
Toxicity: Ingestion of any part of plant may cause minor illness like vomiting or diarrhea. Contact with the plant's juice or sap may cause skin irritation or rash.