
Biting stonecrop
Sedum acre
This drought-tolerant succulent spreads rapidly to form a dense mat of small yellow flowers in summer. It requires excellent drainage and minimal water once established. Perfect for rock gardens, green roofs, or areas where other plants struggle to grow.
Toxicity Warning
Known to be toxic to dogs, cats, horses, humans.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
2″ – 6″
Soil
sandy loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 14-21 Days • Water Lightly, Allow Soil To Dry Completely Between Waterings
Soil pH
6.5 – 7
Temperature
-40° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 12″
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed, Cutting, Division
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 15, 2018 by Fejul Xeto (cc-by-sa)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.