Sedeveria Letizia
Sedeveria ‘Letizia’ is a beautiful small succulent that forms a cluster of stems with rosettes of deltoid leaves at the end. It grows up to 8 inches (20 cm) tall, branching from the base. Rosettes are up to 2.4 inches (6 cm) in diameter. The leaves are green with fine hairs along the margins and keel and red margins in full sun. In spring, inflorescences rise from the rosettes and bear white flowers in scorpioid clusters.Young stems have both rosette and leaves. The mature stems are bare, having a small rosette on top. On sunny days of winter, the petals undergo a color change from green to deep red. The flowers are white with pink tips of petals.
Basic Care Tips
1.Sunlight
Put the plant where it can get enough sunlight, like a window facing east. Move the plants to the locations with perfect bright sunlight for their optimal growth. In case of insufficient sunlight, the plants stretch out. This is known as etiolation and it induces stunted growth. To prevent this, provide them 4-6 hours of sunshine daily.
2. Water frequency and needs
As it is a succulent plant, it has the same watering requirements as others succulents. It does not need water daily. The excess water makes Letizia unhappy and may cause harm. The soak and the dry procedure is best to water it.
3. Temperature
Letizia Sedeveria plants can survive outdoors and can tolerate slight frost but strong frost kills them. In the warmer season, to get them a suitable share of sunlight, put the plants outside but watch out for sudden temperature drops. The minimum temperature for Letizia Sedeveria is 20-25° F.
4. Active growth time
Sedeveria Letizia has an active growth time from early spring to late spring. It grows best when the climate is moderate, which is in March and April. This sedum produces flowers in spring and it grows beautifully with proper care.
The diseases of Letizia are caused by Spider mites, fungus gnats, and mealybugs. They suck leaf juice and cause moldy, black coatings on the plant that weaken and kill the