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Sedum ternatum - Three-Leaved Stonecrop

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Sedum ternatum is a distinctive choice, known alternatively as the Three-Leaved Stonecrop. This resilient perennial plant, which falls into the exceptional 'Cacti & Succulents' category, is modest in height, rarely exceeding one foot. It is crowned with star-shaped white flowers, which stand in elegant contrast to the plant's rich and fleshy green leaves that display an interesting whorl pattern, regularly grouped in fascinating threes. The Three-Leaved Stonecrop ups its appeal by being not only drought-tolerant but also adaptable to sun exposure, basking equally in full sun or partial shade. With a special preference for rocky or gravelly soils, this plant thrives in an array of settings. Perfectly suited for garden borders, dramatic slopes, or as a stirring addition to rock gardens, Sedum ternatum manifests both endurance and grace while offering an easy-to-care-for green experience for homeowners, tenants and gardening enthusiasts alike.

  • Size: Low growing, typically less than 1 foot tall
  • Flowers: Star-shaped, white
  • Foliage: Green, fleshy round leaves arranged in whorls of three
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil type: Adaptable but prefers rocky or gravelly soils
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