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Scientific Name: | Sedum oreganum | Form: |
Creeping / Mat-like
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Common Name: | Oregon stonecrop | Texture: | Medium - fine |
Family Name: | Crassulaceae | Habit: |
Spreading
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Plant Type: |
Herbaceous perennial,
Succulent or Cacti
| Mature Size (ht. X w.): | 0.1 - 0.2m x 0.1 - 0.3m |
Origin: |
B.C. west of Cascades,
U.S. - northwest
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 2: (-46 to -40 C) |
Leaves: |
Simple,
Alternate,
Succulent,
Glabrous,
Spatulate,
Obovate,
Entire
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Flowers: |
Cyme,
(Floriferous),
(Corymb-like),
White,
Jul-
Aug
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Fruit: |
Aggregate fruit
Follicle
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Exposure: |
Full sun
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Soil or Media: |
Well-drained,
Rocky or gravelly or dry
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Landscape Uses: |
Container planting,
Green roof technology,
Ground cover,
Group or mass planting,
Native planting,
Attract beneficial insects
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Key ID Features: | Leaves alternate on flowering stems, obovate to spoon-shaped, 6-12 mm wide x 20-30 mm long; florets in terminal, umbrella-shaped clusters, petals 5, narrowly lanceolate and long-pointed, yellow then turning pinkish, (8) 10-13 mm long; follicles erect with bases slightly fused. E-Flora BC |