About

Sedum, the stonecrops, are annuals and succulent perennials with fleshy stems and leaves and clusters of small, star-shaped flowers in summer or autumn. Among the most popular and easy-care of all garden plants for a sunny, well-drained position.

About the genus

Sedum, the stonecrops, are annuals, herbaceous or evergreen perennials with succulent stems and leaves and clusters of small, star-shaped flowers in summer or autumn. Excellent plants for a sunny, well-drained rock garden, border or container.

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.

Care notes

CultivationPlant after last frost in fertile soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly.
PropagationGrow from seed in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.