Stonecrop

Sedum Brevifolium

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Overview

Stonecrop 'Sedum brevifolium' is a hardy succulent valued for its drought resistance and ease of care. This groundcover species flourishes in well-draining soil and full sun, reaching heights of 3-6 inches. Its evergreen foliage presents a vibrant green hue, accented with red edges in colder months, and blooming with petite, star-shaped flowers. Ideal for rock gardens, Stonecrop adds texture and year-round interest. Spacing: 12 inches apart. Zones: 6-9.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 5–10

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — Stonecrop 'Sedum brevifolium' is a hardy succulent valued for its drought resistance and ease of care

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Low
USDA zones: 5–10

Shape & size

Mature height: 8–12 Inches

Classification

Family: Crassulaceae

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Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — as well as its minimal requirement for fertilization

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — Sedum brevifolium provides year-round interest with minimal upkeep

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — Whether for aesthetic appeal or practical use

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — ground cover / perennial with pink and purple and red blooms

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — pink and purple and red flowers in the garden

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — ground cover / perennial for full or half

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — Stonecrop 'Sedum brevifolium' is a hardy succulent valued for its drought resistance and ease of care; accented with red edges

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — Its evergreen foliage presents a vibrant green hue; it demands well-drained soil and is partial to locations that receive full

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — This groundcover species flourishes in well-draining soil and full sun, reaching heights of 3-6 inches; these leaves adopt a

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — accented with red edges in colder months; makes it an enduring favorite for both garden enthusiasts and professional landscapers

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — Ideal for rock gardens, Stonecrop adds texture and year-round interest; this groundcover species flourishes in well-draining

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — the plant rarely exceeds heights of 3 inches; the Stonecrop's resiliency against pests and diseases

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — scientifically known as Sedum brevifolium; fleshy leaves that are adept at storing water

Stonecrop (Sedum Brevifolium) — Noted for its compact nature; adding a sprinkle of radiant color to the landscape.<br><br>When plotting your design

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