Sedum stenopetalumPursh

Golden Constellation , Narrow - leaved Sedum , Wormleaf Stonecrop

Amerosedum stenopetalum , Sedum coerulescens , Sedum douglasii , Sedum subclavatum

Sedum stenopetalum (Wormleaf Stonecrop)

Photo byLída Skokanová

Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Sedum

The specific epithet " stenopetalum(sten - oh - PET - al - um ) " means " have narrow petal " and refers to the shape of the petals .

Sedum stenopetalumis native to westernNorth America(Washington , Oregon , northern California , Idaho , and westerly Montana in theUnited States , and Alberta and British Columbia inCanada ) .

Sedum stenopetalum (Wormleaf Stonecrop)

Sedum stenopetalumis a succulent works with decumbent , ramous stems that terminate in viviparous rosettes . It can grow up to 8 in ( 20 centimeter ) tall . The rosettes form short erect inflorescences with plantlet and fall to the solid ground to propagate new industrial plant . The leaves are green , lance - shaped , and can measure up to 0.6 column inch ( 1.5 cm ) long .

The flowers are star - shaped with five petals , appear in many - flower cymes from late spring to early summertime . The petals are lance - form , deep yellow , sometimes with a green to brown dorsal keel , or almost livid .

Light : These succulents grow best in locations where they enjoy the full sun for at least six hours daily . Most coinage will tolerate partial shade but will not boom in thick shade .

Sedum stenopetalum (Wormleaf Stonecrop)

Soil : sedum do not like to sit in waterlogged soil , so drainage is essential to forestall ascendant rot . pick out a gritty , well - draining filth .

Hardiness : Sedum stenopetalumcan withstand temperature as low as -20 to 30 ° F ( -28.9 to -1.1 ° C),USDA hardiness zones5a to 9b .

Watering : Sedumplants are drought - patient of but do require some water . They do their good with even watering from spring through free fall . urine good and wait for the filth to dry out before watering again .

Sedum stenopetalum (Wormleaf Stonecrop)

Fertilizing : A balanced constitutive fertilizer each spring is generally allSedums require . Feeding is unneeded as the plant are divided annually and ply with fresh soil .

Repotting : Sedums in containers call for little more forethought than those in gardens . Repot your plants when they outgrow their current pot by moving them to a larger container to maintain the works better .

generation : Once you have oneSedum , it is easy to make more by take stems or leaf cuttings and dividing the plant . sedum are also loose to produce from seed .

con more atHow to Grow and Care for Sedum .

sedum are not listed as toxic for people but can be mildly toxic to pets and children .

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