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Some succulents are adapted to go dormant during particularly cold or hot seasons to protect themselves from extreme temperatures. Dormancy varies across succulent genera and some varieties will lose their seasonal patterns in cultivation. The majority of succulents have a spring/summer growing season and slow down or shed leaves in the winter cold, though there are a few notable exceptions listed below.
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Succulents are a perfect option for gardeners in hot, dry climates who want to create a lush landscape. You can get many varieties to grow in hot, sunny climates by employing the strategies below. Alternatively, plant any of the Hot / Dry Varieties listed and save yourself the extra work.
Protecting Succulents from Heat and Sunburn
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Succulents are well-adapted to survive drought but with a little extra care you can also get certain varieties to survive in wet or humid climates.
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Plant in gritty, well-draining soil like succulent / cactus soil from a garden center
Amend heavy garden soil with 50% coarse sand by volume
Plant in raised beds and containers with drainage holes
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Can I grow succulents rated for zones higher than my own? View answer
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Can I grow succulents rated for zones lower than my own? View answer
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How hardy are succulents? View answer
Asked 6 ´years ago | Climate, Types of Succulents
Browse all available tender Sedum here.
Tender Sedum (SEE-dum) are colorful, sun-loving beauties that can form dense mats of ground cover, cascade profusely from hanging pots, or make sweet additions to a container arrangement. Unlike Hardy Sedum , these tropical varieties must be protected from frost, but they reward with easy, drought-tolerant growth and can display both bold colors and soft pastels.
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