About

Sedum amplexicaule subsp. tenuifolium is a narrow-leaved subspecies of the clasping-leaved stonecrop producing the characteristic succulent habit and yellow, star-shaped flowers of the species. A rewarding and easy-care stonecrop for a sunny, very well-drained rock garden.

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.