Phedimus stoloniferus(S.G.Gmel . ) ' t Hart
Stolon Stonecrop
Asterosedum stoloniferum , Phedimus stolonifer , Sedum hybridum , Sedum ibericum , Sedum stoloniferum
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home : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : UmbiliceaeGenus : Phedimus
The specific epithet " stoloniferus(sto - lo - NIF - er - us ) " means " bearing shoots that flow along the land and sprout roots at nodes " and refers to the stoloniferous stem turn and offset .
Phedimus stoloniferusis aboriginal toTurkey , theCaucasus , and northernIran .
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Phedimus stoloniferus , also known asPhedimus stoloniferorSedum stoloniferum , is a low - raise succulent with branched creeping stem that can grow up to 5 inches ( 12.5 curium ) long , root at the nodes . The leafage are diminished , diametric , stalk , rhomboid muscle - ovate , green to reddish - green , and can reach up to 1 in ( 2.5 cm ) in length and 0.4 inches ( 1 cm ) in width .
The flowers are relatively large , star - shaped , pink , and appear in beautiful bunch in summertime .
USDA hardiness zones7a to 10b : from 0 ° F ( −17.8 ° C ) to 40 ° F ( +4.4 ° C ) .
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Phedimuswill thrive in conditions many other industrial plant thrive in but will do just as well in less hospitable sphere . These succulents have a slow to moderate ontogenesis pace , making them popular for grow as a ground cover . They also farm well in containers .
These sluttish - love plants grow substantially in full sun but can also grow in lightheaded or fond shade . They grow in effect in warm surround — industrial plant in an area of your garden that gets 6 hours of sun daily .
Thesoildoes need to be well - run out . Very safe drainage is essential for preventingroot rotor coil fungal diseases .
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The best way of life towaterthese plant is to employ the " soaking and ironic " method . First , get the soil entirely sloshed , and then wait until the soil is wry before watering again . Phedimusare drouth - tolerant , so they gestate well if you neglect them for a while .
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