General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
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)
Plant Height: 4 - 6 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 18 inches
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Red
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Uses: Erosion control
Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollution
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Caucasian Stonecrop
  • Two-Row Stonecrop
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Phedimus spurius
  • Synonym: Sedum spurium

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Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-03-12
Location: The photo was made in the mountains of the south-west Caucasus. The plant grows on the stone, which is located on the ground of filbert nut plantation.
Date: 2009-04-19
The picture was made in the evening.
Location: Home
Date: 2016-09-17
Location: Home
Date: 2016-09-17
Location: Home
Date: 2016-09-17
Location: Home
Date: 2016-09-17
Location: Home
Date: 2016-09-17

Photo by Leo Michels
Location: Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, United States
Date: 2021-08-22
Location: Sunken Garden, Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, United States
Date: 2021-08-22
Location: my garden zone 7A Cape Cod, MA
Date: 2017-06-20

Photo courtesy of: Tom Potterfield

Photo courtesy of: Tom Potterfield
Location: Botanischer Garten Berlin
Date: 2023-05-11
Photo by sedumzz
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-07-23

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy
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Comments:
  • Posted by yurikashtanov (St.Petersburg, or Sochi, or North Smolensk reg., Russia; Los Frailes, Ecuador - Zone 10a) on Jan 16, 2013 3:18 PM concerning plant:
    The plant is a native species in the area the pic was taken (South-west Caucasus montane forest 40 miles from Sochi).
Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
Sedum spurium in habitat by valleylynn Jan 17, 2013 8:37 AM 2
Incorrect ID by sedumzz May 4, 2022 3:37 PM 13
Phedimus by sedumzz May 11, 2022 1:42 PM 3

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