Yellow Carpet Sedum

Creeping sedums also known as stonecrops sedum spp.

Yellow carpet sedum.

Bloom time is early summer. Why we love it. Many sedums in cultivation are creeping ground covers. Native to north america.

Full sun and well drained soil. Sedum album has white flowers and green foliage that turns reddish in autumn. Sedum gold carpet is a low growing stonecrop perfect for tucking into rock gardens. The plant has padded evergreen leaves that are yellow with pink or red tips.

Sedum gold carpet common name stonecrop a ground hugging stonecrop the notched succulent foliage travels in whorls along arching stems ending with perfect rosettes at each tip. Sedum are easy to grow in most temperate regions and require very little care to thrive. Sedum have special leaves that store water making them extremely drought tolerant. They form flowers in the summer and fall that can be pink red yellow or white in color.

Gardeners appreciate golden sedum sedum aldolphii for its low maintenance care and fast spreading form. Sedum lineare variegatum also known as carpet sedum needle stonecrop or sea urchin is a tough low growing evergreen succulent up to 6 inches 15 cm tall and trailing up to 2 feet 60 cm wide. There is at least one species hardy to each usda hardiness zone. It blooms in early summer.

It is a perennial plant native to europe but also naturalized in north america. For its fast reliable growth. To 4 inches tall. Starry yellow flowers begin in late spring.

The leaves are lanceolate up to 1 inch 2 5 cm long pale green with a thin creamy white margin. Divergens blooms in midsummer with yellow flowers the leaves are green but show a reddish tinge in full sun. Lovely in a combination container with other succulents. The genus sedum includes more than 400 species of succulent annuals perennials biennials subshrubs and shrubs native to the northern hemisphere.

Sedum acre goldmoss grows well in poor soils sand rock gardens and rich dirt in a variety of light conditions but prefers. Despite its big name this little sedum from siberia is a great garden plant bearing deep green leaves and golden yellow flowers in late summer. Album murale is an album cultivar with bronze foliage and pink flowers.