Stonecrop. An alpine with wiry stems of grey-blue leaves. Small clusters of pink or white flowers in early summer. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Sedum dasyphyllum
An alpine with wiry stems of grey-blue leaves. Small clusters of pink or white flowers in early summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Sedum |
|---|---|
| Species | dasyphyllum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Stonecrop |
| Flower Colour | pink, white |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 5cm |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, blue |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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