Graptosedum Vera Higgins Bronze Red

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This charming hybrid succulent dazzles with bronze-red foliage that intensifies in full sun, especially during Cape Town’s cooler winter months (June to August). In spring and early summer (September to December), it produces delicate star-shaped yellow flowers, adding a cheerful touch to its already vibrant display. Perfect for containers, rockeries, or mixed succulent arrangements, it thrives in sunny positions and requires minimal care. Add a splash of bronze-red brilliance to your garden with the versatile Vera Higgins. Bronze Red Succulent Graptosedum ‘Vera Higgins’

Why You’ll Love It

  • Striking bronze-red foliage that deepens with sun exposure.
  • Produces cheerful yellow star-shaped flowers in spring.
  • Compact size makes it perfect for pots and borders.
  • Extremely drought tolerant and easy to grow.
  • Adds colour contrast to succulent collections and rock gardens.

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well-draining soil and position in full sun for the richest colour, though it will also tolerate semi-shade. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between watering, especially in winter. Remove spent flowers to encourage neat growth. Protect from excessive frost, though Cape Town’s mild winters are generally suitable.

Did You Know?

Graptosedum ‘Vera Higgins’ is a hybrid between Graptopetalum and Sedum, combining the best traits of both, Sedum’s toughness and Graptopetalum’s ornamental charm.

Toxicity Note

Graptosedum ‘Vera Higgins’ is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe choice for family-friendly gardens.

Botanical Name Graptosedum 'Vera Higgins'
Growth Expectancy
20-30cm H x 30cm W
Position
Sun to Semi-Shade 
Water Smart  Yes
Indigenous No