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Spathe Leaved Sedum

Sedum Spathulifolium

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Overview

Sedum spathulifolium, commonly called Spathe Leaved Sedum, is a robust evergreen groundcover with spoon-shaped leaves. The rosettes are a striking silvery-gray, growing to 1 inch tall with a 1-foot spread. It boasts starry yellow blooms in early summer. Preferring well-drained soil, it thrives in USDA zones 5-10, in rock gardens or along borders. Drought tolerant once established, it requires minimal maintenance, perfect for low-water landscapes.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 5–10Type Ground cover, SucculentClimate Arid, Mediterranean
Spathe Leaved Sedum (Sedum Spathulifolium) — This North American native is remarkably versatile

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
USDA zones
5–10

Shape & size

Mature height
2–3 Inches
Mature width
1–2 Ft.

Classification

Type
Ground cover, Succulent
Family
Crassulaceae
Climate
Arid, Mediterranean

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Sedum Spathulifolium

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