Data specific to Sedums (Edit)
Origin: Algeria, Tunisia, Malta, Corsica, Sicily, and Sardinia.
Growth Habit: Trailing
Upright
Soil Type: Dry
Well drained
Loamy / Medium
Sandy / light
Good draining potting mix
Plant uses and characteristics: Accent
Border
Containers
Pest resistant
Does not like wet feet

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: Up to 10 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: Leaves turn red in full sun
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Star-shaped, azure blue flowers.
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Easily propagated from seed.
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Image
Common names
  • Azure Stonecrop
  • Blue Stonecrop

Photo Gallery
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2015-06-05
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2015-06-05
scraggly habit once it starts growing up
Location: Corsica, France
Photo by Bj.schoenmakers
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2010-08-22
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2010-08-22

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