Data specific to Sedums (Edit)
Category: Containers
Succulents
Hardiness: Hardy - Can Handle Freezing Temps
Evergreen: Yes
Growth Habit: Ground cover
Mat Forming
Soil Type: Dry
Well drained
Loamy / Medium
Sandy / light
Good draining potting mix
Plant uses and characteristics: Border
Containers
Pest resistant
Average water needs
Does not like wet feet
Toxicity: No
Availability: Easy to find

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Plant Height: 6" and under
Leaves: Other: Small, smooth textured.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Division
Pollinators: Self
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • White Stonecrop
  • Sedum
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Sedum album var. micranthum
  • Synonym: Sedum album subsp. micranthum
Also sold as:
  • 'Chloriticum'
  • 'Baby Tears'
  • Sedum album subsp. teretifolium var. micranthum 'Chloroticum'

Photo Gallery
Location: Fairfax VA | February 2023
Date: 2023-02-09
Location: Australian Alps
Date: 2015 Summer
In situ - Sedum album 'Chloroticum'
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-03-25
Location: Beautiful Tennessee, my garden
Date: 2020-06-14
June bloom
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-04-11
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: May  1, 2015
like the growth hanging over edge
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-11-01
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Date: 2023-03-15

Photo taken September 10, 2010
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2023
Date: 2023-07-01
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Jun 2, 2012
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Feb 18, 2012
Photo taken at Al's Garden Center, Woodburn, Oregon
Location: Fairfax, VA | April, 2023
Date: 2023-04-14
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Date: 2023-03-25
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-06-15
Uploaded by kathy_ann

Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
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