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Oregon stonecrop

This Northwest native forms small rosettes of succulent foliage that turn a striking burgundy in the fall. Yellow flowers dance atop the foliage in mid-summer, attracting butterflies. Useful as a sturdy ground cover or rock garden plant. Suitable for containers. Description from Monrovia.com

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Oregon stonecrop

Oregon stonecrop fast facts

Scientific Name

Sedum oreganum

Family

Crassulaceae

Garden Type

Container Appropriate, Anywhere

Wildlife

Butterflies

Native Plant Region

Western WA, PNW, North America

Light needs

Filtered, Full Sun

Water Needs

Dry

Plant Type

Evergreen, Flowering, Groundcover & Grasses, Perennial

Bloom Color(s)

Yellow

Height

0 – 2 feet

Width

0 – 1, 1 – 2 feet

Months in Bloom

July, August

Safe Beneath Power Lines?

Yes
Oregon stonecrop

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