sedum

Rock garden succulent

Sedum is a genus of succulent plants with fleshy leaves that store water, commonly grown as ground cover or in rock gardens.

Also called stonecrop, sedums thrive in poor soil and dry conditions: The sedum spread across the rock wall.

Many varieties produce clusters of small star-shaped flowers.

succulent

stonecrop

Succulent of rocky terrain

plump · waxy · drought-tolerant · hen and chicks · jade plant · offsets

groundcover

mat-forming

Growing in dense sheets

carpet · ground-hugging · rock garden · pathway · border · edging · spilling · cascading · trailing · green roof

cultivation

perennial

Recurring each year

well-drained · propagation · cuttings · division · transplant · hardy · frost-resistant · overwinter · evergreen · deciduous

ornamental

decorative

Serving to beautify

aesthetic · pollinator-friendly · butterflies · bees · inflorescence · star-shaped · flower clusters · pink · yellow · white

Opposites
water and care requirements

sedumwater lily

Aquatic flowering plant

lotus · papyrus · fern · hydrangea · aquatic plant

growing conditions

sedumbleeding heart

Overly sentimental liberal

woodland plant · shade plant · fern · primrose · marsh marigold

Family

sedums

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G