Broadleaf Stonecrop

Sedum spathulifolium

Plant Description

Broadleaf stonecrop is a beautiful succulent groundcover with powdery bluish-white and green leaves that turn to reddish-purple as it ages. Bright yellow flowers project above the basal rosettes in spring and summer. It does well in rock gardens and containers where it forms a low compact groundcover. It prefers full sun. Spreads readily but not aggressively.

Plant Details

Life Forms	Groundcover
Habitats	Bluffs Gardens Little Habitats Residential yards
Soil and Moisture Conditions	Dry Rocky or gravelly soil Well drained
Special Uses	Attracts pollinators and or other beneficial insects Drought tolerant Evergreen Good for rock garden Good groundcover
Shade Preference	Full sun Part shade
Mature Height	2"