
Petrosedum rupestre
Petrosedum rupestre
Petrosedum
Crassulaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
Petrosedum rupestre, commonly known as reflexed stonecrop, thrives in rocky, well-drained soils with minimal watering and neglect. It is an excellent choice for rock gardens, walls, and ground cover in sunny to partly shaded spots. Once established, it is highly self-sufficient and requires very little intervention.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
3″ – 24″
Soil
sand
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Lightly; Allow Soil To Dry Completely Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Fine
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Albania
Austria
Azores
Baltic States
Belarus
Belgium
Bulgaria
Corse
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
East Aegean Is.
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Great Britain
Hungary
Illinois
Indiana
Ireland
Attracts
🐝 Bees
🐝 Butterflies
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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