Sedum Furfuraceum - Dusty Stonecrop
Sedum Furfuraceum - Dusty Stonecrop
Growth Habit: Sedum furfuraceum, commonly known as Dusty Stonecrop, is a low-growing succulent with sprawling stems that form dense mats or ground covers. The stems are covered in tiny, fleshy, green leaves that give the plant a bushy appearance.
Flowers: Dusty Stonecrop produces clusters of small, star-shaped flowers in shades of yellow or white. These blooms typically appear in late spring to early summer and add a delicate charm to the plant.
Uses: Due to its low-growing and spreading habit, Sedum furfuraceum is often used as a ground cover in rock gardens, succulent gardens, or as a trailing element in containers and hanging baskets. It is also suitable for use in green roofs and xeriscaping projects due to its drought tolerance.
Introduction: Native to Mexico and Central America, Sedum furfuraceum is well adapted to arid and semi-arid climates. It thrives in well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade conditions. This succulent is easy to grow and requires minimal maintenance once established.
Advantages:
- Drought Tolerance: Dusty Stonecrop is highly drought-tolerant once established, making it an excellent choice for water-wise landscaping projects.
- Low Maintenance: This succulent requires minimal care and attention, making it ideal for busy gardeners or those with limited gardening experience.
- Versatility: Sedum furfuraceum can be used in a variety of landscaping applications, from ground covers to container plants, adding texture and interest to gardens and landscapes.
- Attractive Foliage: The tiny, fleshy leaves of Dusty Stonecrop provide year-round interest with their soft green color and unique texture.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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