Wall Pennywort

Umbilicus rupestris

perennial⛅ part shade💧 low waterZone 6a – Zone 9b

A low-growing succulent with distinctive rounded, coin-like leaves that form dense mounds. It produces delicate star-shaped flowers in spring and tolerates rocky, poor soils with minimal water.

Overview

Form: Mounding
Growth Rate: moderate
Size: 0.5–1′ tall × 1–2′ wide
Dormancy: evergreen

Tolerances & Soil

Zone 6aZone 9b

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ColderWarmer

Seasonality

Bloom Season

Harvest Season

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Succession Role

pioneer

Native Range

Mediterranean and Western Europe

Function & Care

ediblewildlife benefit

Edible Parts

leaf

Establishment & Care