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Sedum, Gold Moss Sedum, Carpet Stonecrop 'Elegans'

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Family

Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Sedum (SEE-dum)

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Species

acre (AK-ree)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Good Fall Color

Provides Winter Interest

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

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Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

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Kell

San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | February 2009 | neutral

This sedum has bright white spring growth which slowly turns green by the end of the summer.

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