Golden Carpet Sedum Lawn

Small clusters of tiny star shaped bright yellow flowers adorned with protruding stamens bloom just above the foliage throughout most of the summer.

Golden carpet sedum lawn.

Also a good choice for tubs and mixed containers. The low growing varieties of sedum perform very well as groundcover but in heavy use areas they suffer a less than pleasing effect. Sedum acre is aggressivly invading coastal strand plant communities in washington state. A community effort to remove sedum acre from point wilson at fort worden state park is looking for more information on erradication techniques.

In my 1 000 square foot backyard i planted golden carpet sedum sedum acre zones 3 8 top left photo facing page a creeping variety that is only 4 inches tall. The plant has padded evergreen leaves that are yellow with pink or red tips. It has fleshy toothed green leaves brighter than p. Golden carpet sedum is the most shade tolerant.

Creeping potentilla is another one of our natives which grows in sun to moderate shade. Excellent as a lawn substitute. Gardeners appreciate golden sedum sedum aldolphii for its low maintenance care and fast spreading form. Starry yellow flowers begin in late spring.

This variety forms a low carpet of tiny succulent green leaves the tips of each stem turning buttery yellow in the spring. Because the stems break easily your sedum lawn substitute may end up looking like a war zone with smashed plants and stems and leaves hither and thither. Very hardy and drought tolerant sedum acre gold moss is a low growing mat forming evergreen succulent perennial with tangled stems clothed with conical bright green leaves. Flowers are yellow star shaped and appear in loose clusters at the ends of the stems in late.

Tiny golden star flowers appear in early summer. Birds and rodents can become a problem in a sedum lawn too. Lovely in a combination container with other succulents. Vigorous sedum acre spreads quickly and can be used to create a.

Sedum gold carpet is a low growing stonecrop perfect for tucking into rock gardens. A fast grower this is best kept away from slower alpine plants that it might smother. It displaces moss crusts and native species such as lomatium nudicaule and artemesia campestris. It has golden yellow flowers in june.