Phedimus spurius 'Schorbuser Blüt'       0

Author: Tai Hyun Chung (1882-1971) ex Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952)
Family: Crassulaceae Subfamily: Sedoideae Tribe: Sedeae Subtribe: Sedinae
Genus: Phedimus
Synonym(s): Sedum spurium,Sedum spurium var coccineum
English name: Creeping Stonecrop 'Schorbuser Blüt'
Zone: Mediterranean
References for the genus
- British Cactus and Succulent Society. bcss.org.uk Vol. phedimus-raf. Phedimus
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 5şF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: red
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 0,3ft x 1,9ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h
Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from July until July

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 7.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Succulents; micro-motte tray, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings

Germination references for the genus
- British Cactus and Succulent Society. bcss.org.uk Vol. phedimus-raf. Phedimus
- Seed morphology and germination capacity of some species in the Sedoideae subfamily (Crassulaceae family), Prokopyev Alexey, Martynenko Anna, Kataeva Tatiana and Pastukhova Yuliya. Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal 2014 Vol. 7 pag. 603-609. Address

This plant is available from the following nurseries
Experiences in the garden
31-05-12A Obtaining 6 plants from nursery Lepage (Cultivated from unknown origin)
04-08-14 3x Dead plant because of watering problem: JTz1.
19-03-18 3x Plant not found in garden: JTz1.