Sedum

Sedum

SEE-dum

Perennials: Succulent

Creeping Stonecrop

Zone
3: -40° to -30°
Min. Temp
Hardy: 28°

Appearance

Summer Foliage
Green
Fall Foliage
Green
Flower Color
Pink
Blooming Time
Late Summer - Fall
Habit
Spreading
Height
Under 6 in
Spread
12–18 in
Form
Umbel

Characteristics

Type
Selection
Safety
Non-toxic
Growth Rate
Moderate
Tolerance/Resistance
Drought Tolerant
Attracts
Attracts Honeybees & Pollinators; Attracts Butterflies
Uses/Placement
Groundcover

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Full Sun: 8-12 hrs
Soil Texture
Sandy
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Soil Moisture
Dry to Average
Soil PH
Adaptable
PH Tolerance
Prefers slightly alkaline soil
Soil Amendment(s)
Compost
Fertilizer
Minimal Fertilizer Needed
Fertilizer Formula
Balanced Fertilizer
Fertilizer Timing
Pre-Bloom
Micronutrients
Trace Minerals Beneficial

Care

Care Level
Very Low

Behavior and Propagation

Spreading
Moderate Spreader
Propagation Method
Benefits from Pollinators
Propagation Licensing
Open propagation permitted
Division Timing
Spring or Fall Division