| Description | A form of Sedum kamtschaticum with a broad white band along the edge of the leaf. Very similar in culture to S. kamtschaticum. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-9 |
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | average, tolerates dry |
| Soil & Site | average, tolerates poor |
| Flowers | yellow to orange-yellow, not as florific as the non-variegated species, starts blooming mid-June and lasts for around 2 weeks. |
| Leaves | variegated foliage may revert back to green, green foliage is faster growing than the variegated and needs to be cut out |
| Roots | fibrous |
| Dimensions | 6-8" tall, space 6-12", little slower growing than the straight species |
| Maintenance | removal of stems that revert back to green |
| Propagation | very easy from cuttings |
| Misc Facts | The common name stone crop refers to the ability of many species to grow near stoney ledges. |
| Author's Notes | I have used this plant many times in gardens. Nice to create a small patch of variegation. Not really aggressive enough for large plantings. |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #36-Encyclopedia of Perennials (Christopher Woods), #68-Groundcovers for the Midwest (Voight, Hamilton,Giles) |
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