How to Care for Sedum makinoi 'Ogon' (Golden Sedum)

Korean name: 세덤 마크란투스

A small succulent plant with densely growing golden yellow leaves that spread to cover the ground. It is easy to care for, suitable for beginners, and produces small yellow flowers in summer.

Key facts

• Category: Succulent
• Family: Crassulaceae
• Difficulty: Easy
• Where to keep: indoors or outdoors
• Native to: Japan
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Pets: No known toxicity, so it is fine to keep around pets.
• Traits: succulent, beginner-friendly, golden color, ground cover
• Also known as: Sedum makinoi, Golden Sedum, Japanese Stonecrop

Care Guide

• Light: Thrives in bright indirect light.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is completely dry.
• Soil: Well-draining succulent soil is recommended.
• Humidity: Prefers average humidity.
• Temperature: 15~25°C
• Fertilizer: Apply diluted fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Common questions

How often should you water Sedum makinoi 'Ogon'?

Water thoroughly when the soil is completely dry. Roughly every 14 days is the baseline; adjust for the season and the spot it sits in.

Where should you keep Sedum makinoi 'Ogon'?

It likes Thrives in bright indirect light.. You can grow it indoors or outdoors. Use Well-draining succulent soil is recommended..

Is Sedum makinoi 'Ogon' safe around pets?

No known toxicity, so it is fine to keep around pets.

Is Sedum makinoi 'Ogon' good for beginners?

Difficulty: Easy. It is forgiving enough for a first plant. Keep it around 15~25°C. Humidity: Prefers average humidity.. Fertilise Apply diluted fertilizer once a month during the growing season..