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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Flowering Plants

Origin
-

Types
Stonecrop

Number of Varieties
15 97

Habitat
Cliffs, Open areas, sand dunes, Slopes, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15

AHS Heat Zone
12-10

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
7.60 cm 100

Minimum Width
15.20 cm 100

Plant Color

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier
-

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Cylindrical

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealy bugs, Slugs, Vine weevils

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Bold

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Heals minor burns, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vermifuge, Vulnerary, Wounds

Part of Plant Used
Leaves

Other Uses
Container, Employed in herbal medicine, used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Sedum acre

Common Name
goldmoss stonecrop

In Hindi
Sedum acre

In German
Scharfer Mauerpfeffer

In French
Orpin âcre

In Spanish
Sedum acre

In Greek
Sedum acre

In Portuguese
Sedum acre

In Polish
Rozchodnik ostry

In Latin
Sedum acre

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Tracheophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Saxifragales

Family
Crassulaceae

Genus
Sedum

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe
Sedeae

Subfamily
Sedoideae

Number of Species
55 100

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Properties of Sedum acre

Want to know the properties of Sedum acre? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Sedum acre is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Skin irritation. Sedum acre Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Sedum acre Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Sedum acre. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Sedum acre physical information is as follows: 7.60 cm tall and 15.20 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Cylindrical. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Sedum acre

Taking Sedum acre Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Sedum acre include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Sedum acre

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Sedum acre is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Sedum acre is a very important plant from Flowering Plants. There are 15 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Stonecrop. This plant's habitat is Cliffs, Open areas, sand dunes, Slopes and Terrestrial and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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