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Phedimus Sedum

Sedum phedimus (takesimensis)

Category: Perennial • Sedum

Phedimus Sedum is a drought-tolerant ground cover with attractive foliage and summer blooms.

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Mature Height: 2-8 inches
Mature Width: 12-36 inches
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 3-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Summer
Foliage: Evergreen

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

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Description

Phedimus Sedum is a hardy succulent that thrives in various conditions. It features fleshy leaves and can produce clusters of small flowers, making it an attractive addition to gardens or containers. This plant is drought-tolerant and ideal for rock gardens or ground cover.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers dry to moderate moisture levels.

Soil Preferences

Requires good drainage and can tolerate poor soils. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

ground coverrock gardenborder

Special Features

Drought-tolerantattractive foliageblooms in summer

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Ideal for low-maintenance landscapes. Works well in mixed plantings for texture.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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Frequently Asked Questions

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