Limelight Japanese Stonecrop
Sedum makinoi 'Limelight'
Description | A classic low-growing succulent with vivid lime-green leaves. Small yellow flowers appear in the summer. Adds great contrast to a rock garden or container plantings. Perfect filler between stepping stones or in rock wall crevices. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Allow soil to dry between waterings. |
Blooms | Summer |
Mature Size | Reaches 2 to 4 in. tall, quickly spreading 12 to 24 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Landscape Use | Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
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Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Chartreuse |
Companion Plants | Cranesbill (Geranium); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Ice Plant (Delosperma); Aster (Aster); Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata) |
Care | Thrives in average to very lean, well-drained soils. Benefits from light shade and more frequent water in hot summer climates. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Control weeds until plants have filled in. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-11

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Your climate may be too cold for this plant
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LAWNSCAPE GARDEN CENTER - ANGOLA 1805 N 200 W
ANGOLA, Indiana 46703 -
Lowe's 6122 B Drive North
Battle Creek, Michigan 49014 -
Lowe's 5108 South Westnedge Avenue
Portage, Michigan 49002-0403
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