Petrosedum, Crooked Yellow Sedum, Jenny's Stonecrop, Spruce-Leaved Stonecrop, Stone Orpine 'Blue Spruce'

Petrosedumrupestre subsp. rupestre

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Synonym
Sedum rupestre
Sedum reflexum
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Alabaster, Alabama

Auburn, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

Dothan, Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Cambria, California

Clayton, California

Clovis, California

Desert View Highlands, California

Fairfield, California

Knights Landing, California

Long Beach, California

Los Angeles, California

Menifee, California

Indian Hills, Colorado

Bartow, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

Atlanta, Georgia

Monroe, Georgia

Chicago, Illinois

Hampton, Illinois

Jacksonville, Illinois

Springfield, Illinois

Jeffersonville, Indiana

Johnston, Iowa

Sioux Center, Iowa

Murray, Kentucky

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Hessmer, Louisiana

Laurel, Maryland

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Pinconning, Michigan

Scottville, Michigan

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Marietta, Mississippi

La Luz, New Mexico

Cicero, New York

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Hendersonville, North Carolina

Raleigh, North Carolina

Weaverville, North Carolina

Belfield, North Dakota

Medora, North Dakota

Cincinnati, Ohio

Cleveland, Ohio

Clyde, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio

Hulbert, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Newberg, Oregon(6 reports)

Brookhaven, Pennsylvania

Clarksville, Tennessee

Gainesboro, Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Lenoir City, Tennessee

Madison, Tennessee

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Abilene, Texas

Austin, Texas(2 reports)

Bryan, Texas(2 reports)

Dallas, Texas

Fort Worth, Texas(2 reports)

Garland, Texas

Goliad, Texas

Princeton, Texas

Richmond, Texas

Salt Lake City, Utah

South Jordan, Utah

Putney, Vermont

Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Leesburg, Virginia

Newport News, Virginia

Penhook, Virginia

Artondale, Washington

Kalama, Washington

Puyallup, Washington

Quilcene, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Spokane, Washington

White Center, Washington

Madison, Wisconsin(2 reports)

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

8
positives
3
neutrals
0
negative
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Bryan, TX | July 2021 | neutral

I was told that this sedum needed very little water. I have found this to not be true in Zone 8b. The plants in my flower bed growing ...Read More

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Big Stone Gap, VA (Zone 6a) | October 2018 | positive

The first house I moved into had these growing outside. When I moved I forgot to grab some. So I snuck back over there and ripped out a...Read More

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Oklahoma City, OK | June 2011 | positive

This sedum does very well in OKC, zone 7 or 7 b. I have it scattered about the yard where other types of ground cover have a difficult t...Read More

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West Valley City, UT (Zone 6b) | June 2007 | positive

This is a cute little guy, but it is no match for bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis). When I go to untangle it from the bindweed, its fragil...Read More

L
Jeffersonville, IN (Zone 6a) | October 2006 | positive

This is a wonderful little groundcover. Mine is growing in gravel around my mailbox. When it spreads out farther than I want it, it is ea...Read More

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Bartow, FL (Zone 9a) | April 2006 | positive

I purchased this plant in a hanging basket several months ago. I hope it will make it in the hot, humid summer of central Florida. Anyo...Read More

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Hampton, IL (Zone 5a) | May 2005 | positive

This is a very prolific and healthy sedum in my zone 5 garden. Winter doesn't even faze it! It spreads slowly and is non-invasive and i...Read More

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Chicago, IL | April 2005 | positive

I grew this plant in 5b with no problems. It can get too leggy as a groundcover on its own, but it makes a lovely addition to a rock gar...Read More

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Scottville, MI (Zone 4b) | June 2004 | neutral

Nice color of foliage, doesn't bloom consistently- some years not at all, likes to grow out of it's space rather than fill in.

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(Zone 8b) | April 2004 | positive

This sedum grows like a weed in my garden. At the other hand it provides in wintergreens and it likes to grow under my Leylandii hedge......Read More

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(Zone 9a) | August 2003 | neutral

Plymouth, UK. Sedum rupestre is a synonym for Sedum reflexum. In this area it is commonly naturalized on old walls. It originates from co...Read More

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