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Baby Sun Rose - 6" Grow bag

Baby Sun Rose - 6" Grow bag

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  • Drought-tolerant succulent ground cover
  • Bright pink-magenta flowers
  • Fleshy heart-shaped leaves
  • Spills beautifully from baskets
  • Thrives in heat with little care
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Country of origin: India

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Baby Sun Rose (Aptenia cordifolia) is a low, spreading succulent ground cover with glossy, fleshy heart-shaped leaves and small, bright pink to magenta daisy-like flowers that open in sunshine. Forming a dense trailing mat 10-20 cm tall, it is ideal for rockeries, slopes, hanging baskets, and dry sunny borders where its drought tolerance shines. The succulent foliage stores water, letting it thrive with minimal care in hot, arid conditions. Fast-growing and easy to root, it quickly blankets ground and spills attractively over walls and containers, providing colour and erosion control through India's warm months.

Specifications

Family Aizoaceae
Native region South Africa
Mature height 10-20 cm
Mature spread 60-90 cm trailing
Growth rate Fast
Foliage Fleshy glossy heart-shaped succulent leaves
Flower colour Bright pink to magenta
Flower season Spring to autumn
Climate zone Tropical, subtropical, arid

Care guide

Sunlight Full sun; flowers open in bright light
Watering Low; drought-tolerant succulent, avoid overwatering
Soil / mix Well-drained sandy or gritty soil
Temperature 15-38C; frost-sensitive
Humidity Prefers low to moderate humidity
Fertilizer Minimal; light feed occasionally
Pruning Trim to control spread and shape
Repotting Repot every 1-2 years if container-grown
Propagation Stem cuttings root very easily
Pests & problems Watch for mealybugs and aphids
Toxicity / safety Non-toxic to pets and humans
Difficulty Very easy

Uses

Perfect for rockeries, dry slopes, hanging baskets, and sunny borders needing a tough, drought-tolerant flowering ground cover or erosion control.

Growing tips

In India grow in full sun with gritty, fast-draining soil and water sparingly; reduce watering further during monsoon to prevent rot.

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Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Baby Sun Rose?
Water sparingly and let the soil dry out, as this succulent stores water and is prone to rot if overwatered.
How much light does it need?
It needs full sun, and its flowers open in bright sunshine while staying closed in dull weather.
Is Baby Sun Rose safe for pets?
Yes, it is non-toxic and safe around pets and children.
How do I propagate it?
It roots very easily from stem cuttings laid on or pushed into well-drained soil.
Does it need repotting?
Container plants benefit from repotting every one to two years in gritty, fast-draining mix.
Why is it rotting?
Overwatering or poor drainage causes rot; use sandy soil and reduce watering, especially in monsoon.
When does it flower?
It blooms bright pink to magenta from spring through autumn in sunny conditions.
Can I grow it indoors?
It needs very bright direct light, so it grows best outdoors rather than indoors.
Is it good for hanging baskets?
Yes, its trailing habit makes it ideal for hanging baskets, walls, and rockeries.
Does it need fertilizer?
It needs very little; an occasional light feed is enough for healthy growth and blooms.

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