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Sedum kamtschaticum

 
Sedum kamtschaticum
Kamtschat sedum

Synonym(s) Phedimus kamtschaticus
Common name Kamtschat sedum
Family crassulaceae
Life cycle perennial
Flowers yellow (May-June)
Size 4"
Light full sun
Cultural notes well drained soil
From seed self-seeds occasionally in our garden. germinate at room temperature.
Seed ripensearly July

Excellent stonecrop for ground cover - a rugged perennial that stands its ground, taking less than perfect conditions in stride, while slowly expanding its territory. The evergreen succulent foliage, more sharply serrated than most sedums, stays low; it is covered in yellow flowers in late spring, followed by red fruit.

Sedum kamtschaticum
Purple-bronze in late fall
Kamtschat sedum

We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston.

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

One or more images of this plant are included in my stock photo catalog

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