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Pacific Stonecrop |
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Broadleaf Stonecrop |
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Sedum |
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Broad-Leaf Stonecrop |
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Common Stonecrop |
Category: | Containers Succulents |
Evergreen: | Yes |
Growth Habit: | Ground cover Trailing |
Soil Type: | Well drained Loamy / Medium Sandy / light Good draining potting mix |
Plant uses and characteristics: | Containers Pest resistant Average water needs Does not like wet feet |
Availability: | Easy to find |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Division |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Summer is coming, with longer days and hotter temperatures. June is still a great month for honey bees, but they may not produce as much honey as the days get hotter.
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Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on May 4, 2012 5:45 PM Valuable source of nectar for honey bees. [ Reply to this comment | |
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