Sedum obtusatum [SBH 9697c]
Also Known As
- Sierra Sedum
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 1"-9"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 7b-10a
Sedum obtusatum [SBH 9697c] plant details
Sedum obtusatum [SBH 9697c] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green 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. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum obtusatum [SBH 9697c]
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 1 IN - 9 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
- Uses: alpine, container plant, easy-to-grow, hell strip, rock garden, roof garden, xeric, year-round-interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum obtusatum [SBH 9697c]
- USDA Zones: 7b - 10a
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
Gardening facts about Sedum obtusatum [SBH 9697c] plant
How to Grow Sedum obtusatum [SBH 9697c]
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- summer
Texture
- glaucous
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Wildlife
- bees
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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