Sedum Tricolor
Best low-maintenance succulent for busy plant lovers seeking colorful foliage.
This captivating succulent features striking green leaves beautifully edged with pink and white variegation, adding a unique touch of color and texture to any space. It produces charming clusters of pinkish-red flowers, enhancing its visual appeal. Thriving in well-drained soil, this resilient plant is exceptionally drought tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choice. Arriving potted and ready to display, this easy-care plant brings natural beauty to your home with minimal effort, requiring low humidity and infrequent watering.
$24.99
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Category Rank
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#3333 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
-51%
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Scientific Name
Sedum spurium 'Tricolor'
/ Sedum spurium 'Tricolor'
Who it's for
- Designers seeking vibrant, multi-colored foliage for visual impact
- Busy plant parents needing low-maintenance, drought-tolerant greenery
- Decorators looking for versatile trailing or container-filling plants
Who should skip it
- Indoor gardeners lacking access to intense, direct sunlight
- Over-attentive waterers prone to killing succulents with kindness
- Cold-climate residents wanting permanent, frost-hardy outdoor ground cover
Performance breakdown
Maintenance Ease
Drought tolerance makes this an ideal choice for busy plant owners.
Visual Impact
Variegated pink and white foliage provides vibrant color year-round.
Setup Convenience
Arrives fully potted and ready for immediate display in your home.
Light Adaptability
Requires direct sun, limiting placement options to bright, south-facing windows.
Pet Safety
Toxic properties necessitate careful placement away from curious cats and dogs.
Growth Resilience
Hardy succulent nature ensures survival for those new to indoor gardening.
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Sedum spurium 'Tricolor'
Plant Type
Succulent
Pot Diameter
4 inches
Soil Type
Well-drained, gravelly soil
Toxicity
Toxic to pets
Pot Included
Yes
Soil Included
Yes
Care Level
Easy
Know before you buy
This plant requires direct sun to thrive and keep its vibrant pink and white leaf edges. Placing it in a bright, south-facing window is ideal for maintaining its color intensity.
No, the Sedum Tricolor is toxic to pets. It is best to display this plant in a location that is inaccessible to curious animals.
As a drought-tolerant succulent, it requires very little water. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot, and be sure to use a well-draining, gravelly soil mix.
No, this variety actually prefers low humidity. It is perfectly suited for standard indoor environments and does not require misting or supplemental humidity.
Yes, the Sedum Tricolor arrives fully planted in a 4-inch pot with appropriate soil. It is ready to be placed in your home immediately upon arrival.
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