If you're looking for a short, succulent groundcover, your search is over! Wild Stonecrop is a native sedum species that can grow in medium soil moisture and full to part sun. White blooms are visited by bees in late spring to early summer.
Pollinator Type
Bees, wasps, flies
Plant Type
Herbaceous perennial
Zone
4 to 8
Height
0-1 ft
Spread
1 ft
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Moisture Requirement
Medium Soil
Bloom Color
White
Bloom Time
April, May
Design Considerations
This sedum is a good option for a slowly spreading, low-growing groundcover. Plant in mass.
Care and Maintenance
Easy care plant. Can easily pull up spreading pieces of the plant and transplant elsewhere.
Pest and Diseases
No major issues.
Establishment and Propagation
Start from division or potted plug in spring or fall.
Commercial Availability
Rarely available.
Alternative Plant Selections
Pennsylvania Sedge
Native Status
This sedum is a good option for a slowly spreading, low-growing groundcover. Plant in mass.
Fall Color
NA
Growth habit
Herbaceous perennial.
Number of Caterpillars that Use this as a Host Plant