SEDUM ALBUM / CARPET STONECROP
SEDUM ALBUM / CARPET STONECROP
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SEDUM ALBUM / CARPET STONECROP
A Low-Growing Groundcover with Vibrant Green Foliage
Sedum album (Carpet Stonecrop) is a versatile, hardy succulent known for its dense, mat-like growth and vibrant green foliage that forms a lush, carpet-like groundcover. Ideal for rock gardens, pathways, or containers, this stonecrop creates a bright and textural addition to the landscape. In late spring to early summer, it produces small, star-like white flowers, further enhancing its appeal.
Why Choose Sedum Album?
- Dense, Carpet-Like Growth: This plant spreads quickly, forming a dense mat of foliage that helps suppress weeds and provides great coverage for ground areas.
- Bright Green Foliage: Sedum album maintains a fresh, green appearance throughout the growing season, creating an evergreen presence in the garden.
- Drought Tolerant & Low Maintenance: This stonecrop thrives with little attention, making it perfect for dry, low-maintenance areas or xeriscaping projects.
- Attractive Flowers: In the summer, it blooms with clusters of small, star-shaped white flowers that add a delicate contrast to its green foliage.
Key Features:
- Evergreen Foliage: Retains its vibrant green color through much of the year, offering year-round ground coverage.
- White Flowers: Small, star-shaped white flowers appear in late spring to early summer, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
- Fast-Growing Groundcover: Quickly spreads to form a dense carpet, making it an effective option for covering bare ground and creating natural weed barriers.
- Hardy & Drought Tolerant: Extremely drought-resistant and able to thrive in poor, well-drained soils.
Specifications:
- Plant Size: 3–6 inches tall, spreading 12–18 inches wide.
- Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9.
- Sunlight: Full sun to part shade.
- Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, dry, or rocky soil; tolerant of poor soil conditions.
Ideal Uses:
- Groundcover: Perfect for filling in areas of the garden that need easy-to-maintain coverage, such as between stepping stones, rock gardens, or as a lawn alternative.
- Xeriscaping & Dry Gardens: Excellent for water-wise landscapes where drought-tolerant plants are needed.
- Containers & Hanging Baskets: Due to its spreading nature, this stonecrop is great for containers or hanging baskets, where it can cascade over the edges.
- Pollinator-Friendly Gardens: The white flowers attract bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for pollinator gardens.
Sedum album (Carpet Stonecrop) is a fantastic, low-maintenance groundcover with vibrant green foliage and delicate white flowers. Its drought-tolerant nature, fast-growing habit, and ability to thrive in poor soil make it an ideal choice for sunny, dry gardens, rockeries, and containers.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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