LANCELEAF YELLOW STONECROP
Sedum lanceolatum
SKU: 2129-015
Description
Sedum lanceolatum is known by the common names spearleaf stonecrop and lanceleaf stonecrop. It is native to western North America and occurs in western Canada and the United States. It is distributed from Alaska to Arizona and New Mexico and as far east as South Dakota and Nebraska. It grows in exposed, rocky mountainous habitat. It is a succulent plant forming basal rosettes of knobby or pointed leaves up to 3 centimetres (1.2 in) long. Smaller leaves occur farther up the stem and often fall away by the time the plant blooms. The stems are about 10–15 cm (4–6 in) tall. The flowers have yellow petals sometimes tinged with red, each lance-shaped petal just under a centimeter long. Sedum are very attractive to pollinators!
Type: Hardy perennials
Height: 10-15cm, 4-6"
Location: Sun
Hardiness zones: 5-8
Seeds per pack: 15
Germination: Start these seeds right away to preserve viability, no matter the time of year. These seeds require light for germination. Surface sow the seeds on a sterile seed-start mix, and keep continually moist until plants germinate. Germinate at room temperature. Seeds germinate in about 2-5 weeks. Grow in a sunny location.
Description
Sedum lanceolatum is known by the common names spearleaf stonecrop and lanceleaf stonecrop. It is native to western North America and occurs in western Canada and the United States. It is distributed from Alaska to Arizona and New Mexico and as far east as South Dakota and Nebraska. It grows in exposed, rocky mountainous habitat. It is a succulent plant forming basal rosettes of knobby or pointed leaves up to 3 centimetres (1.2 in) long. Smaller leaves occur farther up the stem and often fall away by the time the plant blooms. The stems are about 10–15 cm (4–6 in) tall. The flowers have yellow petals sometimes tinged with red, each lance-shaped petal just under a centimeter long. Sedum are very attractive to pollinators!
Type: Hardy perennials
Height: 10-15cm, 4-6"
Location: Sun
Hardiness zones: 5-8
Seeds per pack: 15
Germination: Start these seeds right away to preserve viability, no matter the time of year. These seeds require light for germination. Surface sow the seeds on a sterile seed-start mix, and keep continually moist until plants germinate. Germinate at room temperature. Seeds germinate in about 2-5 weeks. Grow in a sunny location.
