Description
Sedum rubrotinctum Aurora is an interesting succulent plant that displays jelly bean like leaves.
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1 | Sedum rubrotinctum Aurora - Succulent Plant |
2 | 3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
The jelly bean plant, also called pork and beans, is an interesting succulent plant that displays jelly beanlike leaves. In the summertime, its leaves change from green to bright red, and it bears yellow flowers in the springtime.
Grows up to 6 inches (15 cm) tall and spreads up to 36 inches (90 cm) wide producing yellowish-white flowers in the summer standing above the pink and cream flushed foliage.Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 3 inch (8 cm) |
Plant Spread | 3 inch (8 cm) |
Common Name | Pink Jelly Bean, Pink Stonecrop |
Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 6 inches |
Flower Colour | Pink |
Bloom Time | May |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Sedum rubrotinctum Aurora care
This colorful succulent does best in hot, sunny apartment balcony gardens and will look best as a ground cover in plant containers underneath tall plants with a small footprint, such as a jade plant pruned to look like a tree. The jelly bean plant will also look stunning in a short, squat container set on a table or in a hanging window frame-like plant container.
Sunlight | Full Sun in mild summer, part shade in hot climates |
Watering | Medium |
Soil | Well-drained soil |
Temperature | 26 degrees F |
Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer |
Sedum rubrotinctum Aurora special feature
While the plant is small, water around the root zone, about 3 to 4 in. from the plant. To protect the plant, it may help to put the snail or slug bait around the stem.
Sedum rubrotinctum Aurora uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is used for ornamental purpose
- Very nice stonecrop for tucking into pots or for the indoor succulent collection