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Sedum oreganum ssp. tenue

Also Known As

  • Stonecrop

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-10b

Sedum oreganum ssp. tenue plant details

Sedum oreganum ssp. tenue is a broadleaf evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun 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 oreganum ssp. tenue

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, rock garden, roof garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum oreganum ssp. tenue

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Shiny green leaves with a tinge of red form a carpet over time.

Gardening facts about Sedum oreganum ssp. tenue plant

How to Grow Sedum oreganum ssp. tenue

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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