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    Sedum oblanceolatum

    Also Known As

    • Applegate Stonecrop
    • Oblongleaf Stonecrop

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent, groundcover

    size

    • H: 2"-4"
    • W: 3"-12"

    planting zones

    • 5b-9b

    Sedum oblanceolatum plant details

    Sedum oblanceolatum is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum oblanceolatum

    Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 3 IN - 12 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
    Uses: colonizing, container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, roof garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum oblanceolatum

    USDA Zones: 5b - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Sedum oblanceolatum plant

    How to Grow Sedum oblanceolatum

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Sedum oxypetalum

    aka Sedum arborescens

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    8b-10b

    Size

    Height: 3'-5'

    Width: 2'-5'

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    • dry when dormant
    Photo of Sedum oxypetalum flower by Frank Vincentz
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    Sedum sieboldii

    Scientific Name: Hylotelephium sieboldii

    aka Sedum sieboldii 'October Daphne', October Daphne Stonecrop

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
    Photo of Sedum sieboldii foliage by Père Igor
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    Sedum album

    aka Sedum album 'Athoum', Athoum Sedum, Athoum White Stonecrop, White Stonecrop

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Sedum album foliage by Native Sons
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    Sedum confusum

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6"-10"

    Width: 15"-18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Sedum confusum by Patricia Cunningham
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    Sedum dendroideum

    aka False Hens and Chicks, Stone Treecrop

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Sedum dendroideum flower by Far Out Flora
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