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Sedum pallidum

Also Known As

  • Sedum bithynicum
  • Sedum pallidum var. bithynicum
  • Turkish Sedum

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 1"-3"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Sedum pallidum plant details

Sedum pallidum is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum pallidum

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 1 IN - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, rock garden, roof garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum pallidum

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Sedum pallidum plant

How to Grow Sedum pallidum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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