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Biting Stonecrop

Biting Stonecrop

Sedum acre

groundcover☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 3aZone 9b

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A low-growing succulent groundcover with tiny, bright green leaves that turn reddish in cool weather. Produces small star-shaped yellow flowers in early summer and spreads vigorously across dry, sunny spots.

Overview

Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
fast
Size
0.16–0.5′ tall × 1–2′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Family
Crassulaceae

Native Range

Europe

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with