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Sedum ternatum

Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
Sedum ternatum
Description

This mat forming native sedum is unlike most of its cousins in that it prefers partially shaded conditions and moist soil; starry white blooms are revealed throughout spring; evergreen leaves are shiny and succulent, creating a lush woodland groundcover

Ornamental Features

Woodland Stonecrop's succulent round leaves emerge light green in spring, turning green in color the rest of the year on a plant with an upright spreading habit of growth.

Planting & Growing

Woodland Stonecrop will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity extending to 12 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 15 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 12 inches apart. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 15 years. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

Light Requirement:

Moisture:

Cold Hardy to Zone:

Height(inches):

Spread:

Soil pH:

Soil Type

Fall Color

Deer Resistance:

partial shade to shade

average

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moist

3a

1

ft.

15 inches

true

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