This perennial herb has woody creeping stems that form a prostrate habit. It has a fleshy globose light green leaves that are suffused in red, appearing at the end of the stems and the small star-shaped white flowers appear in clusters in early summer.

Hardiness zones 7 to 10

Sedum brevifoliumis naturally found from south-west Europe to north-west Africa growing in rocky places on the coast and inland.

It prefers an open sunny position and grows in well drained moderately fertile soil that is tending alkaline and is frost and drought tolerant.

This Stonecrop is grown for its foliage and spreading habit. It is planted in small gardens or rockeries as a specimen or used as a ground cover. It is suitable for coastal and inland regions establishing in one season from division and is commonly grown in containers.It is also grown succulent gardens as a specimen and once established requires little care.ID 3120

Sedum(SAY-dum) brevifolium(BREV-ee-FOH-lee-um)

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