Jelly Bean Plant — Sedum rubrotinctum

Jelly Bean Plant

Sedum rubrotinctum

Crassulaceae · Succulent

This charming succulent gets its name from its small, plump, bean-shaped leaves that turn reddish-bronze in direct sunlight. It forms attractive clumps and can be used in rock gardens, containers, or as a groundcover.

  • · Provide full sun for best color.
  • · Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.
  • · Protect from hard freezes.

At a glance

  • Growing zones: 9-11
  • Sun: Full sun
  • Water: Low
  • Maintenance: Low
  • Type: Succulent
  • Mature size: 6-8 inches tall · 1-2 ft wide
  • Bloom season: Spring · Yellow
  • Pollinator friendly: Not particularly
  • Container suitable: Yes
  • Cold tolerance: Hardy to 25F
  • Heat tolerance: Excellent
  • Soil: Well-draining succulent mix
  • Growth rate: Moderate
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