General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Plant Height: 6 - 8 inches
Plant Spread: 18 - 20 inches
Leaves: Other: Dark green and glossy
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Alpine Gardening
Uses: Erosion control
Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 30,039
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Yellow Stonecrop
  • Sedum
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Phedimus ellacombianus
  • Synonym: Sedum ellacombianum
  • Synonym: Sedum kamtschaticum subsp. ellacombianum

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Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2022-07-27
Yellow Stonecrop (Phedimus ellacombianus 'Little Miss Sunshine')

Date: 2021-09-12
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-07-28
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-08-12
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-06-25

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
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