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Sedum potosinum

Also Known As

  • Sedum diffusum 'Potosinum'
  • Potosinum Stonecrop
  • White Star Sedum

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 6"-10"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 8b-11

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Sedum potosinum plant details

Sedum potosinum is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum potosinum

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, roof garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum potosinum

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: pollution
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Sedum potosinum plant

How to Grow Sedum potosinum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

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

    • pollution tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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