Sedum spathulifolium

Sedum spathulifolium is a creeping stonecrop with silver-grey to red succulent leaves and yellow starry flowers.

Sedum spathulifolium, the broad-leaved stonecrop, is a dense, cold hardy, mat-forming stonecrop with attractive rosettes of siver-grey to red leaves. Starry yellow flower clusters appear above the foliage in summer. It grows to four inches tall spreading to 24 inches wide. Great in rock or fairy gardens, succulent containers, and as a ground cover. Attracts bees and butterflies.

Common Name:  Broad-Leaved Stonecrop

Family:  Crassulaceae (The Stonecrop Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-11

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  under 4"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Drought Tolerant

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Mesic coastal cliffs and forest openings from sea level into the montane zones mainly from Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands south to California.

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