Golden-Carpet
Sedum acre
Crassulaceae
Other names
Gold Moss
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Perennial
Native distribution
N. Africa, Europe and W. Asia; Naturalized in the Northern USA
Location
Source of plant
Bluestone Perennials
Description
Glabrous, creeping, mat-forming evergreen, to 5"; leaves alternate, overlapping, triangular-ovoid, to3/16" long; flowers bright yellow, to 1/2" wide, on 2 to 3 short branches; petals lanceolate, acute, longerthan the stamens; follicles wide-spreading.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
notable texture, invasive