Stonecrop

Sedum ternatum Crassulaceae

Other names

Woodland Stonecrop

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Perennial

Native distribution

Not Native to the Finger Lakes Region, Eastern United States

Location

Mundy Wildflower Garden, Heasley Rock Garden, South Hill Swamp

Source of plant

Krissy Boys

Description

Tufted perennial reaching 7-20 cm in height with prostrate stems rooting at the nodes. Leaves scattered along the stem in whorls of 3 and in rosettes at stem tips, orbicular to broadly spatulate. Inflorescence a 2-4-forked cyme of white flowers. Summer-blooming.

USDA Hardiness Zone

6

Status

L3|SNR|G5