Sedum acre - P13

Description
The Biting stonecrop (Sedum acre) is a flat, evergreen perennial that forms yellow flowers arranged in umbels from June to July. Its thick, fleshy leaves are light green. In a sunny location with well-drained, loose, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 10 cm and grows to a width of approx. 25 cm. The Biting stonecrop is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * very beautiful in containers * evergreen * easy to care for

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Biting stonecrop are light green, thick-fleshed.

Frost hardiness
The Biting stonecrop has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Flat.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
The plant must be protected from winter damp.

Flower
Sedum acre forms yellow flowers arranged in umbels from June.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tubs, group planting, rock garden, bee pasture, bed edging, ground cover