Welcome to the wild world of Sedum ternatum, also known as the Wild Stonecrop or Woodland Stonecrop. This little plant is a big deal in the gardening community, and it's about time you got to know it!
Sedum ternatum
All Light Conditions
Highly adaptable to any lighting conditions, from dark to sunny.
Moderate Water Needs
Requires balanced watering. Prefers soil that's neither too wet nor too dry. Suitable for regular indoor care with moderate watering needs or for balanced outdoor conditions.
Adaptable to Clay, Sand, Shallow Rocky
Thrives in clay, sand, and shallow rocky soils, showing great adaptability to different soil textures. Needs frequent watering. Tolerates dry conditions. Requires good soil drainage.
Moderately Adaptable Soil pH
Thrives in neutral (pH 6.5-7.5) to alkaline (pH > 7.5) soil conditions.
Safe For Humans
No known toxic effects or skin irritation risks.
Safe for All Animals
No known safety risks to pets or livestock.
80%
Adaptability Score
100%
Safety Score
About Sedum ternatum
The Wild Stonecrop is a cover crop that stands a petite 3-6 inches tall and spreads out 6-12 inches wide. It's a soft-stemmed beauty with olive-colored leaves that add a touch of the wild to any garden. But the real show-stopper is its alabaster flowers that bloom in the springtime, attracting fluttering butterflies and feathered singers alike.
Did you know that the Wild Stonecrop is a drought-resistant plant? That's right, this little guy can survive and thrive even in the driest of conditions!
Also known as
Wild stonecrop
Woodland Stonecrop
Our design recommendations
The Wild Stonecrop is perfect for edge and cluster planting. Its low height and sprawling nature make it an excellent choice for covering large areas, while its unique look adds a touch of charm to any garden. This plant is incredibly versatile and can be planted in a variety of locations. It's perfect for habitat spaces, recreation spaces, rock fences, and banks. Wherever you plant it, the Wild Stonecrop is sure to shine!