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Congdon's mock stonecrop

Sedella congdonii

Congdon's mock stonecrop is a tiny annual succulent native to California's Sierra Nevada, growing only a few centimeters high in rocky, moist ground. It is a wild species rarely grown in gardens, so care is mostly about giving it moist, free-draining conditions and sun.

Family
Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family)
Grows as
Succulent, Annual
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep the soil lightly moist while it grows and let it dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Gritty, free-draining mix
Temperature
10–25 °C; protect from hard frost
How easy
Hard

About

Sedella congdonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae known by the common name Congdon's mock stonecrop. It is endemic to California, where it can be found in the Sierra Nevada, often in rocky and moist habitat types. It is an annual herb growing just a few centimeters high. The oval succulent leaves are just a few millimeters long. The flowers occur in a cyme on thin branches. Each has yellow petals no more than 3 millimeters long.

Other Sedella plants

Lake County mock stonecrop · Mt. Hamilton mock stonecrop · Sierra mock stonecrop · Mock stonecrop

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sedella congdonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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