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Goldmoss Sedum

Sedum Acre

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Overview

Goldmoss Sedum, Sedum acre, is an evergreen groundcover with vibrant yellow star-shaped flowers blooming in summer. Thriving in USDA zones 3-9, it reaches up to 3 inches in height and spreads 12-24 inches. This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soils. Ideal for rock gardens, it offers excellent erosion control and attracts butterflies, adding a burst of color to your landscape design.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 4–9Type Ground cover, Perennial

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — with a fleshy texture and a bright green hue that adds an eye-catching element to the landscape; adding a burst of color to your

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Low
USDA zones: 4–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Ground cover, Perennial
Family: Crassulaceae

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Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — A full sun exposure will lead to the most vigorous growth and best flowering performance; this low-maintenance, image 90

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — Goldmoss Sedum is extremely tolerant of poor soil conditions; thriving in USDA zones 3-9, it reaches up to 3 inches in height and

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — Thriving in USDA zones 3-9, it reaches up to 3 inches in height and spreads 12-24 inches

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soils; a full sun, image 51

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — Thriving in USDA zones 3-9, it reaches up to 3 inches in height and spreads 12-24 inches; goldmoss Sedum is extremely, image 50

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — It prefers well-drained soil and is very drought-resistant once established; it blooms profusely with tiny

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soils

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — adding a burst of color to your landscape design; with a fleshy texture and a bright green hue that adds an eye-catching element

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — A full sun exposure will lead to the most vigorous growth and best flowering performance

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — scientifically named Sedum acre; as it does not do well with excessive moisture.<br><br>For landscape designers and clients alike

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — star-shaped yellow flowers that are roughly 1/2 inch in diameter

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — making it a perfect choice for xeriscaping or low-maintenance gardens; the Goldmoss Sedum is a valuable addition to a garden space

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — it is important to avoid overwatering

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — It prefers well-drained soil and is very drought-resistant once established

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — A full sun exposure will lead to the most vigorous growth and best flowering performance; this low-maintenance, drought-tolerant

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — it is important to avoid overwatering; ground cover / perennial with yellow blooms, image 86

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — It prefers well-drained soil and is very drought-resistant once established; it blooms profusely with tiny, image 84

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — it is important to avoid overwatering; ground cover / perennial with yellow blooms, image 62

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — it offers excellent erosion control and attracts butterflies; is an evergreen groundcover with vibrant yellow star-shaped flowers

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — the Goldmoss Sedum is a valuable addition to a garden space

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — it blooms profusely with tiny; it prefers well-drained soil and is very drought-resistant once established, image 81

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — scientifically named Sedum acre; as it does not do well with excessive moisture.<br><br>For landscape designers and, image 54

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — it is important to avoid overwatering; ground cover / perennial with yellow blooms

Goldmoss Sedum (Sedum Acre) — ground cover / perennial for full or half; adding a soft yet structured element to the garden's texture, image 72

Photographs by 14 contributors

user:Хомелка, CC BY 3.0 · source
Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Flocci Nivis, CC BY 4.0 · source
Michel Langeveld, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Chmee2, CC BY 3.0 · source
Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Jacques Neuberg, CC BY 4.0 · source
Thomas Bresson, CC BY 3.0 · source
Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0 · source
Georg von Zweigbergk, CC BY 4.0 · source
stephen boisvert from Chicago, United States, CC BY 2.0 · source
Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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