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Basic Info
Sedum mussbaumerianum is also commonly known as the ‘Coppertone Sedum.’ As the plant matures you can expect the plants most dominant feature to become apparent. These fleshy leaves are mostly green to yellow making them ideal.
Care and Propagation Information
Watering
Sedum Mussbaumerianum ‘Coppertone Sedum’ can be quite beautiful when it is well-taken care of. This succulent type needs typical watering as the other succulents. The watering method is very important to keep your Coppertone Sedum healthy. It should not sit on the water, and an excess amount of water should be avoided. The best way of watering is soak and dry method this succulent. Yet, the succulent should be controlled to avoid overwatering.
General Care for Sedum Mussbaumerianum ‘Coppertone Sedum’
This succulent type is a common one which blooms in the spring. When it blooms expect beautifully flowers. It is a nice addition to your collection of plants especially if you have it displayed in a beautiful pot.
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Quick Facts:
- Prefers full sun
- Can be grown outdoor
- Grows 20 cm (8″)
- Grows up to 60 cm (24″) wide
- Can die easily if overwatered see: How to Water Succulent Plants
- Does not handle cold well
- Best propagated by leaves or offsets
Where to Plant
Sedum Mussbaumerianum ‘Coppertone Sedum’ succulents need strong light. When planting this succulent type in a garden, make sure it gets sunlight. Full to partial sun is the best for its growth. It is better to grow outdoor rather than indoor.
This type of succulent prefers a warm climate. If you live in a cold area, it is better to plant Coppertone Sedum in an indoor environment. As long as it gets enough sunlight, the plant will grow happily.
When selecting what pot to use be sure that you understand the difference between the material used (See our guide on how to pick the best plant pot).
How to Propagate Sedum Mussbaumerianum ‘Coppertone Sedum’
Coppertone Sedum can be propagated by leaves or offsets. This succulent type does not require repotting often. Of course, the first-time repotting is essential when it is bought from the store. You can learn all about How To Repot Succulents in our guide.
Like all the other succulent types, a well-drained soil mixture is essential. If you want to know about well-drained soil mixtures, check How to Prepare Well-drained Soil for Succulent Plants.
How to Propagate Sedum Mussbaumerianum ‘Coppertone Sedum’ By Leaves
When propagating Coppertone Sedum with leaves. (Learn How to Propagate Succulents in detail here.) You should get a leave carefully from the mother plant. It should be a healthy leave that has no part left on the stem. In this way, the propagation will work. Before replanting, wait for a few days to allow it to callous. Use well-draining soil for your new succulent plant. Don’t forget to water when the soil dries out.
How to Propagate Sedum Mussbaumerianum ‘Coppertone Sedum’ From Cuttings
When propagating Coppertone Sedum from cuttings, cut a leaf from the mother plant carefully with a clean knife or scissors. Before replanting, wait for a few days to allow it to callous. Use well-draining soil for your new succulent plant. Don’t forget to water when the soil dries out.
