Variegated Sedum 'Little Missy' Crassula 'Petite Bicolor' Succulent 2.5" Pot
Sedum 'Little Missy' (also known as Crassula 'Petite Bicolor') is a charming variegated succulent prized for its tiny, rounded leaves edged in creamy white and soft pink. This low-growing plant forms a dense, colorful mat that adds texture and contrast to rock gardens, container plantings, and succulent collections. Its compact habit and eye-catching foliage make it a favorite for small-space gardens and mixed succulent bowls.
Easy to grow and drought tolerant once established, 'Little Missy' thrives in bright light and well-drained soil. It works beautifully as a groundcover in sunny borders, in fairy gardens, or as a spilling accent in mixed containers. The variegation intensifies with good light, bringing a lively splash of color to any planting.
Plant Features
- Variegated foliage with cream and pink margins
- Compact, low-growing habit
- Drought tolerant once established
- Excellent for containers and rock gardens
- Attracts pollinators with small star-shaped flowers
Growing Information
- Botanical Name: Sedum 'Little Missy' (syn. Crassula 'Petite Bicolor')
- Plant Type: Succulent perennial
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy or gritty soil
- Water Requirements: Low; allow soil to dry between waterings
- Growth Habit: Low, spreading mat
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9
- Bloom Season: Summer
- Mature Height: 2-4 inches
- Spacing: 6-9 inches apart
Planting & Care
Transplant your Sedum 'Little Missy' into a well-draining potting mix or garden spot with good drainage. Water thoroughly after planting, then allow the soil to dry out before watering again. This succulent prefers bright light; in hot climates, some afternoon shade can help prevent scorching. Once established, it requires minimal care and is drought tolerant.
For container growing, use a cactus or succulent mix and ensure the pot has drainage holes. Fertilize sparingly with a balanced, diluted fertilizer during the growing season. Protect from excessive winter moisture to prevent rot.
What's Included
One Variegated Sedum 'Little Missy' (Crassula 'Petite Bicolor') succulent plant in a 2.5-inch pot.