Orange Stonecrop
Sedum kamtschaticum
SKU
06507
A somewhat taller and fleshy form of the classic groundcover. Clusters of yellow star-shaped flowers appear in early summer. A perfect choice for the rock garden, between stepping stones or in the crevices of dry walls. Attracts butterflies.
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Full sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
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| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate grower to 6 in. tall, 10 in. wide. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic, Tropical |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Container, Firescaping/Firewise, Rock Garden, Ground Cover |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Gift Plant, Waterwise |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
Thrives in average to very lean, well-drained soils. Takes light shade, particularly in hot summer climates. Drought tolerant when established. As groundcover, space plants 12 to 18 in. apart, closer for faster fill. Fertilize sparingly.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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