Sedum Species, Azure Stonecrop, Blue Stonecrop, Sky Stone-Crop

Sedumcaeruleum

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Sedum (SEE-dum)
Species
caeruleum (see-ROO-lee-um)
Synonym
Sedum caeruleum var. pusillum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Textured
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Light Blue
Lavender
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
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Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Clayton, California

Fairfield, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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Northern California, CA | May 2005 | positive

The only blue flowering member of the Crassulaceae.

A winter growing annual, flowering profusely in Spring and scattering...Read More

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