Scientific Name Sedum acre Common Name Gold-moss; Stonecrop

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	Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
	Habit: Deciduous
	Growth Rate: Moderate
	Size: Height 1 to 2 inches
	Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; needs well-drained acidic soil; prefers sandy or gravelly soil
	Form: Low; thick stems
	Texture: Medium to fine
	Foliage: Light green leaves
	Flower/Fruit: Golden yellow flowers in spring
	Comments: Excellent for rock gardens; will not tolerate foot traffic; many other species available
	Cultivars: --

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