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    Sedum spurium

    Scientific Name: Phedimus spurius

    Also Known As

    • Caucasian Stonecrop
    • Rockress
    • Two-row Stonecrop

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent, groundcover

    size

    • H: 2"-6"
    • W: 24"-36"

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Sedum spurium plant details

    Sedum spurium is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with bronze, burgundy, chocolate and green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum spurium

    Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen bronze, burgundy, chocolate and green
    Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 2 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, roof garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum spurium

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: pollution
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Small, low growing groundcover succulent with yellow flowers. Hardy to below 0 °F.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Gardening facts about Sedum spurium plant

    How to Grow Sedum spurium

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • pollution tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • bronze
      • green
      • burgundy
      • chocolate

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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