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Mossy Stonecrop

Sedum lydium

SKU #06511
5-8

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE: Moderate grower to 2 to 4 in. tall, 8 to 12 in. wide.

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Description Classic groundcover with succulent, evergreen leaves turning bronzy-red in fall. Clusters of white flowers appear in early summer, attracting butterflies. A perfect choice for the rock garden, between stepping stones or in the crevices of dry walls. Drought tolerant once established.
Bloom Time White flowers in summer.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Attracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/Solutions Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Landscape Use Border, Container, Ground Cover
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Light Green
Care Instructions Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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DescriptionClassic groundcover with succulent, evergreen leaves turning bronzy-red in fall. Clusters of white flowers appear in early summer, attracting butterflies. A perfect choice for the rock garden, between stepping stones or in the crevices of dry walls. Drought tolerant once established.
Bloom TimeWhite flowers in summer.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators
Problems/SolutionsRabbit Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorLight Green
Care
Care InstructionsFollow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

Frequently asked questions

Does Mossy Stonecrop produce flowers?
White flowers in summer.
Is Mossy Stonecrop evergreen or deciduous?
Mossy Stonecrop is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Mossy Stonecrop?
Mossy Stonecrop is Attracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators.
Is Mossy Stonecrop resistant to pests or animals?
Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Mossy Stonecrop grow?
Mossy Stonecrop has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Mossy Stonecrop in my landscape?
Mossy Stonecrop is suitable for: Border, Container, Ground Cover.
What color are Mossy Stonecrop flowers?
Mossy Stonecrop produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Mossy Stonecrop?
Mossy Stonecrop has Light Green foliage.
How do I care for Mossy Stonecrop?
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.