Identification |
Genus
Sedum
Species
spurium
Variety
Cultivar
Common names
two-row stonecrop
Family
CRASSULACEAE
Specimen number
S11589
Data source
HtZn p168;Frgnt p199;Xeri p283
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Life cycle |
Life form
Terrestrial
Life cycle
Perennial
Life span
3 - 10 years
Annual cycle
Not applicable
Stature
Various
Growth form
Not applicable
Growth habit
Succulent
Overall height
6"
Overall spread
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Climate |
Sunshine
Various
Water
Dry
Optimal soil texture
Various
Acceptable soil pH
Neutral
USDA hardiness
USDA zones 03a-10b
AHS heat zones
Heat zones 08-03
Sunset climate zones
Not classified
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Garden |
Suitable for gardens
yes
Nursery
Unknown
Compost
no
Size at acquisition
Unknown
Garden location
Unknown
Garden notes
Sedum spurium has flowers that are mildly new mown hay-like. Two-row stonecrop can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -40� Fahrenheit. This plant needs summer days with high heat. It needs soil that is dry.
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Special qualities |
Tolerates drought
no
Tolerates high humidity
no
Tolerates seaside conditions
no
Insect resistant
no
Disease resistant
no
Deer resistant
no
Best uses
Symbiosis
Attracts butterflies
no
Attracts hummingbirds
no
Autumn foliage
no
Colorful berries
no
Desirable qualities
Other interest
Other interest color
Other interest period
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Adverse factors |
Common pests
Poisonous parts
Poisonous indications
Internal poison
no
Dermatologic poison
no
Livestock poison
no
Mechanical injury
no
Hay fever pollen
Hay fever season
Adverse qualities
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Herbal medicine |
Medicinal properties
Medicinal parts
Has medicinal uses
no
Do not self-administer
no
Do no use if pregnant
no
Legally restricted
no
Toxicity precautions
Medicinal notes
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Traditional uses |
Parts used
Traditional uses
Contemporary uses
Fragrance
hay-like scent
Fragrance parts
Flowers
Fragrance intensity
Mild
Fragrance category
New-mown hay
Dye parts
Dye color
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Cultivation |
Propagule
Division
Pollination method
Planting style
Crop spacing
Row spacing
Cold frame
Planting period
Harvesting period
Frost tolerance
Heat requirement
Fertilizer
Typical
Time to harvest
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Nutrition |
Is edible
no
Culinary uses
Nutritional value
Edible parts
Description of edible parts
Flavor / texture
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Horticulture |
Horticulture notes
Propagation of Sedum spurium can be achieved by division.
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Herbarium |
Tag needs printing
no
Collection notes
Sedum spurium is a perennial. Leaves: Two-row stonecrop has thick fleshy leaves. Flowers: This plant has tiny star shaped flowers. Blossoms in such colors as red, pink, peach and white are common.
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