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Sedum sichotense

Scientific Name: Phedimus sichotensis

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 4"-4"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Sedum sichotense plant details

Sedum sichotense is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low 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 sichotense

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, fall color, rock garden, roof garden, serrated leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum sichotense

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another fine textured plant that looks similar to P. middendorfianum but finer textured and wider spreading. Red stems are upright and leaves are narrow and bright green in the center and lighter green on the edges. Fall color is bright red. Great as a groundcover in rock gardens.
A mounding form of sedum with purple stems and tiny toothed narrow leaves which turn reddish-orange in fall. Starry yellow flowers in July. Grows 5-6" tall. Hardy zone 4, likes sun to pt shade.
An attractive low spreading sedum with linear serrated bright green leaves which turn brilliant red in the fall. If more people shopped for plants in autumn this sedum would be a top seller. Starry yellow flowers adorn the plants in early summer. Grows to about 2" tall and spreads to about 12-18". shipping 4" pots.

Gardening facts about Sedum sichotense plant

How to Grow Sedum sichotense

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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