Scientific
Name
Sedum album
Common
Name
White stonecrop |
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Hardiness
Zones: 4 to 9 |
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Habit:
Evergreen
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Growth
Rate: Rapid
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Size: 3 to 6 inches |
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Site
Requirements: Sun to light
shade; well-drained soil
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Form:
Low mat |
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Texture:
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Foliage: Stalkless
alternate, cylindrical to flattened leaves; reddish tinge in winter |
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Flower/Fruit: White
flowers in loose terminal panicle in summer on leafless stalks |
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Comments: Space
12 to 18 inches apart; spreads by creeping prostrate stems; can
become invasive
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Cultivars:
Murale; Purpureum
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