Scientific Name: Phedimus kamtschaticus ( syn. Sedum kamtschaticum )
Common Name: orange stonecrop, Russian stonecrop
Family Name: Crassulaceae
Origin: Central / west Asia
Hardiness Zone: Zone 7: (-18 to -12 °C)
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial, Succulent or Cacti
Mature Size: 0.1 - 0.2m x 0.1 - 0.3m (height x width)
Habit: Dense
Form: Mounded
Texture: Medium - fine
Landscape Uses: Perennial border, Rock garden
Exposure: Full sun, Part sun/part shade
Soil or Media: Alkaline, Rocky or gravelly or dry, Well-drained
Leaves: Simple, Alternate, Succulent, Glabrous, Lustrous, Spatulate, Dentate
Flowers: Cyme, Yellow, Jun-Jul-Aug
Fruit: Aggregate fruit, Follicle, Brown, Sep-Oct
Key ID Features:
Leaves alternate, spatulate, reaching 5-8cm long x 2-3cm wide, toothed, glossy deep green; flowers yellow; fruit orange-red.