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Sedum glaucophyllum
Also Known As
- Cliff Stonecrop
Plant type
cactus / succulent, groundcover
size
- H: 4"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 5a-10b
Sedum glaucophyllum plant details
Sedum glaucophyllum is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum glaucophyllum
- Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 4 IN tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
- Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, rock garden, roof garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum glaucophyllum
- USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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By: Kurt Stueber
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By: Kurt Stueber
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View Original PhotoGardening facts about Sedum glaucophyllum plant
How to Grow Sedum glaucophyllum
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 24"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Sedum forsterianum ssp. elegans
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 3"-6"
Width: 12"-60"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Nerds Stonecrop
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 1"-3"
Width: 12"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Sedum 'Conga Line'
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
4a-10a
Size
Height: 16"
Width: 12"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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