Sedum rupestre

Stonecrop

Plant Type: Groundcover

FULL Sun

Narrow-leaved succulent foliage resembling the needles of blue spruce. Yellow flowers in June. Fast growing evergreen foliage forms dense mat. Heat and drought tolerant.

Height

Spread

12-18"

Growth Habit

SPILLER (low/trailing)

Landscape Application:

Group or mass for edging or groundcover in beds, borders walls and rock gardens.

Sedum rupestre Plant Care:

Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Tolerates some light shade. Prefers low to moderate soil fertility.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 5 (-20/-10F)

Stonecrop Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Low soil moisture.

Average

Special Benefits

Ground Cover

Nature Attraction

Butterflies

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Rabbit Resistant

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