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Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle'

Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle'

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  •   Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is a charming frost-hardy succulent in the Crassulaceae family, beloved by collectors and casual gardeners alike. Native to rocky, sun-drenched slopes of southern Europe and the Mediterranean region, this drought-tolerant stonecrop has adapted to thrive in lean soils and tough conditions. Its resilience and low-maintenance nature make it one of the most rewarding outdoor succulents you can grow.

      Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' earns its name with narrow, finger-like leaves that wiggle and curl in delightful clusters along upright stems. The foliage displays a striking red and green bicolor effect, intensifying to deeper red tones under stress or cooler temperatures. As a narrow grower with an upright habit, this red wiggle stonecrop stays tidy and architectural without sprawling out of control.

      Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is notably frost tolerant, handling cold snaps with ease, and it transitions beautifully outdoors in autumn when cooler nights can deepen its red tones further. This pet-friendly succulent is completely safe to keep in homes with cats and dogs. It also tolerates the dry heated air of indoor spaces, making it flexible through every season.

      As a groundcover succulent or container specimen, Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is endlessly versatile on balconies, rockeries, and garden borders, handling wind and rain without complaint. It moves outside happily for summer and survives a 10-day trip without a caretaker, making it ideal for busy plant lovers. Rare enough to excite collectors yet easy enough for beginners, this drought-tolerant succulent is a genuinely special find for any garden.

  •   Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' thrives in bright indirect light but also tolerates direct sun and low-light conditions indoors.

      Water Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' every 10-14 days in summer, reducing to once a month in winter.

      Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' prefers a gritty, well-draining mix such as cactus soil blended with 30-50% perlite.

      Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' handles temperatures from 20°F (-6°C) to 90°F (32°C) and is notably frost tolerant.

      Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' grows at a moderate pace and needs only a light balanced feed once in spring.

      Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is hardy in USDA Zones 6-10, tolerating frost down to around 0°F (-18°C) in the lower zones. That means gardeners across a wide swath of the country can enjoy it outdoors year-round, including those in Texas, California, Arizona, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Maryland, Delaware, and beyond. Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is particularly well-suited to the mild winters of the Pacific Coast, the Gulf Coast states, and the mid-Atlantic, but it handles cold snaps in Midwest and northeastern gardens too.
  • Q: Is Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' pet friendly?
    A: Yes, Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is pet friendly and safe around cats and dogs.

    Q: How much water does Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' need?
    A: Water Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' every 10-14 days during the growing season, and cut back to monthly in winter. It is highly drought tolerant, so less is always more.

    Q: Can Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' stay outside in winter?
    A: Yes, Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is frost hardy and can remain outdoors through autumn and mild winters in Zones 6-10. It tolerates temperatures down to around 0°F (-18°C).

    Q: How do I propagate Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle'?
    A: Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' propagates easily from stem cuttings. Let the cut end callous for a day or two, then place it in dry, gritty soil and wait for roots to form.

    Q: What light does Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' need indoors?
    A: Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' does best in bright indirect light but adapts to both direct sun and lower-light indoor spots. Moving it outside for summer will reward you with the richest red coloring.

    Q: How big does Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' get?
    A: Sedum ochroleucum 'Red Wiggle' is an upright, narrow grower that typically reaches 4-6 inches tall and stays compact. It is not a wide spreader, making it perfect for pots, rockeries, and small garden spaces.

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