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Sedum humifusum
Also Known As
- Creeping Stonecrop
Plant type
cactus / succulent, groundcover
size
- H: 1"-2"
- W: 6"
planting zones
- 4a-10b
Sedum humifusum plant details
Sedum humifusum is a fast-growing evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green and red foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum humifusum
- Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green and red
- Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 1 IN - 2 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, rock garden, roof garden, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum humifusum
- USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Sedum humifusum
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- red
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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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