Burro's Tail — Sedum morganianum

Burro's Tail

Sedum morganianum

Crassulaceae · Succulent

Ropes of plump blue-green leaves spill from hanging baskets like braided tails — a pet-safe, sculptural succulent.

  • · Hang where it won't be brushed; leaves drop easily.
  • · Water sparingly, more so in winter.
  • · Root dropped leaves to make new plants.

At a glance

  • Growing zones: 1-13
  • Sun: Bright indirect light
  • Water: Low
  • Maintenance: Low
  • Type: Succulent
  • Mature size: 1-3 ft trailing tall · 1-2 ft wide
  • Bloom season: Summer · Pink, red
  • Pollinator friendly: Yes
  • Container suitable: Yes
  • Cold tolerance: Indoors year-round
  • Heat tolerance: Excellent
  • Soil: Gritty cactus mix
  • Growth rate: Slow
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