Aptenia Cordifolia Seeds - Succulent Plant Seeds for Home Gardens

Aptenia cordifolia is a low-growing succulent plant grown for its fleshy green leaves and small, bright pink to purple flowers. Commonly known as Baby Sun Rose, it is suitable for ground covers, rock gardens, containers, hanging baskets, borders, and warm outdoor landscapes. The plant grows well in full sun and prefers sandy, well-drained soil with moderate watering.

Features

• Produces small bright pink to purple flowers
• Fleshy green succulent foliage
• Low-growing spreading growth habit
• Suitable for ground cover planting
• Ideal for rock gardens and containers
• Suitable for hanging baskets and borders
• Grows well in full sun
• Prefers sandy, well-drained soil

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Aptenia cordifolia
• Common Name (US): Baby Sun Rose
• Seed Type / Variety: Aptenia Cordifolia Seeds
• Growth Habit: Low-growing succulent perennial
• USDA Zones: 9 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring to summer
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 2 to 4 weeks at 18 to 24°C with lightly moist conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Sandy, gritty, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 10 to 20 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 60 cm