Sedum divergens
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Sedum divergens

Pacific stonecrop · Spreading stonecrop · Cascade stonecrop

Tier 2 Difficulty: hard Water: high Light: full_sun
Temperature
5–35 °C
Soil pH
6–7
Hardiness
Zone 3–10
Click count
36
Observations
18

Description

Source: leafsnap

Sedum divergens, commonly called spreading stonecrop, Cascade stonecrop or Pacific stonecrop, is a low growing flowering plant of the genus Sedum. It is native to western North America from Alaska to northern California. This plant is common in the lava beds of Northwest British Columbia where it is one of the food plants of the Nisga'a first nation.

💡 Golden sedum is a beautiful succulent with spoon-shaped leaves and a lotus-like form. Each leaf has a small tip at its end. The plant appears golden or yellow-green, making it instantly charming and delightful at first sight.

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Ideal: Full sun
🌡️ Temperature 5–35°C
Ideal temperature: 5–35°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 6-7
Soil pH: 6-7
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Plant Type
Succulent
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Sedum
Family
Crassulaceae
Hardiness Zone
4-9
Mature Height
5 cm to 13 cm
Mature Spread
46 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Yellow Green
Leaf Type
Semi-evergreen
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Size
1.02 cm to 1.52 cm
Bloom Time
Early summer, Mid summer
Planting Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn
Harvest Time
Late summer, Early fall
Native Area
North America

Tags (15)

Common Names (3)

en Pacific stonecrop
en Spreading stonecrop
en Cascade stonecrop