This prostrate perennial succulent has branched pubescent, reddish spreading stems that root at the nodes. The small rounded toothed leaves are mid-green and the white to purplish star-shaped flowers appearing in large clusters during late summer.

Hardiness zones 7 to 10 

Sedum spurium is naturally found from Turkey to northern Iran growing in moderately fertile well-drained soils tolerating drought and cold conditions. It prefers a sunny to semi shaded open position and is drought and frost tolerant.

Stonecrop is a succulent that is grown for its low spreading habit and colourful flowers. It is planted in small gardens, rockeries as a spill-over or containers and is an excellent ground cover for embankments. It establishes from division in 1 to 2 years tolerating poor thin soils on the coast or in the mountains and is an easy plant to cultivate. ID 1705

Sedum (SAY-dum) spurium (SPEW-ree-um)

Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Stonecrops and Houseleakes