General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Plant Height: Up to 10 inches including the bloom stalks
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Other info: Grown easily from seed.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Division
Pollinators: Self
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Rock Stonecrop
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Petrosedum forsterianum
  • Synonym: Sedum forsterianum
Also sold as:
  • Petrosedum forsterianum elegans

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Location: Hortus Botanicus Akureyensis - Akureya - Iceland
Date: 2019-07-29
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: May 29, 2014
pretty
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: June 17,  2015
like the growth
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: 4-30-2014
big difference 5 weeks
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: March 22, 2014
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2017-01-27
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Aug 1, 2011
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2014-03-08
Location: Botanical Garden München-Nymphenburg, Munich, Germany.
Date: May
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Jun 13, 2012
Location: Ecological Botanical Garden of the University of Bayreuth
Date: July
photo by El Grafo
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2014-05-24
Location: Salem, Oregon
Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.
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