White Stonecrop

Sedum album Crassulaceae

Other names

Worm Grass

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Europe, Western Asia, and N. Africa

Location

Heasley Rock Garden

Source of plant

Conservatoire et Jardins Botanique de Nancy

Description

Glabrous, mat-forming, 3" to 8" tall. Leaves alternate, linear-oblong to obovate or even globose, 1/8" to 5/8" long, obtuse, cylindrical or nearly so. Inflorescence paniculate, pedicels to 3/16" long, flowers white, 3/8" wide, petals obtuse, pistils erect; early summer blooming.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5