Formosan Stonecrop (Sedum Formosanum) is a biennial succulent in the Crassulaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Sedum formosanum is a succulent biennial or subshrub native to East Asia, known for its fleshy leaves and drought tolerance.

Formosan Stonecrop

Formosan Stonecrop

Sedum Formosanum

Sedum formosanum is a succulent biennial or subshrub native to East Asia, known for its fleshy leaves and drought tolerance.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
biennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, drought-tolerant landscaping, ornamental succulent

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Formosan Stonecrop

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Formosan Stonecrop
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Taxonomy

Family:Crassulaceae
Genus:Sedum