Burro’s Tail (Sedum morganianum) is a unique trailing succulent with thick, fleshy leaves that resemble braided tails. Its cascading stems can grow quite long, making it one of the most eye-catching succulents for hanging baskets and shelf displays.
Popular for its sculptural beauty and drought tolerance, this plant is low-maintenance yet dramatic. Now available at Jagtap Nursery, Magarpatta City, Pune and also for bulk orders from our Solapur Road branch. We offer PAN India delivery for both retail and wholesale orders.
📍 Best For
Hanging pots and macramé baskets
Indoor windowsills and high plant shelves
Sunny balconies and terrace corners
Stylish setups using polystone pots
Artistic dish gardens and miniature plant scenes
Light:
Needs bright indirect light or partial sun. Avoid harsh afternoon rays indoors.
Water:
Water when the topsoil is completely dry. Avoid splashing water directly on leaves to prevent breakage.
Soil & Fertilizer:
Plant in a fast-draining soilless garden mix from Jagtap Nursery.
Feed once in 2 months with Super Grow to maintain healthy trailing stems and leaf color.
Temperature:
Thrives in 20°C–30°C. Keep it protected from frost and excess humidity.
🛠️ Maintenance Ideas
Display in small polystone pots or wall-hanging planters (Check our pots section for more)
Ideal for rustic decor, open shelves, and gallery walls
Looks amazing in dish gardens alongside pebbles and miniature toys
Use in hanging baskets near natural light sources
⚠️ Common Issues & Fixes
Leaf drop: Normal if touched frequently — avoid handling
Shriveled leaves: Underwatering — soak the soil and allow drainage
Stretching: Caused by low light — move to a brighter location
🪲 Pests & Disease Management
Mealybugs: Remove gently with neem oil spray or cotton dab
Rotting base: Caused by excess moisture — improve drainage
Fungal spots: Use clean, dry soil and avoid water sitting on leaves
