White Stonecrop
Sedum album
Also known as
Thick-Leaved Stonecrop, Worm Grass
Sedum album - JBM by Montrealais (CC BY 3.0)
Full Sun
Easy care
Light watering
Half-hardy
H7-H3
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
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10cm | Max | 50cm |
3cm | Min | 10cm |
5 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has no fragrance
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White Stonecrop Overview
Sedum album is an evergreen perennial with a mat-forming habit. In late spring to early summer it produces large heads of white, star-shaped flowers. Leaves are small, succulent and coloured green, developing red colouration in strong sunlight.
Common problems with White Stonecrop
It can also suffer from crown & foot/root rot.
How to harvest White Stonecrop
Generally not harvested
How to propagate White Stonecrop
Cuttings
Softwood
Division
Seed
Or you can grow from seed sown in autumn or spring.
Special features of White Stonecrop
Drought resistant
Ground cover
Attracts useful insects
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
Other uses of White Stonecrop
Walls, rock garden.