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Plant Care
Lanceleaf stonecrop
(Sedum lanceolatum)
Also Known As
Lanceleaf stonecrop, lanceleaf stonecrop, lance-leaved stonecrop, narrow-leaf stonecrop
About This Plant
Sedum lanceolatum is a flowering plant species that belongs to the family Crassulaceae. It is a perennial succulent herb with a rosette of leaves that are lance-shaped and can be up to 3 inches (7.6 cm) long. The plant produces small yellow flowers in the summer.
Plant Care Instructions
Outdoor Size Range
6-12 inches (15-30 cm)
Light Requirements
Sedum lanceolatum prefers full sun to partial shade.
Humidity Needs
The plant prefers low humidity levels.
Fertilizing Schedule
The plant does not need fertilization but can benefit from a light application of a balanced fertilizer in the spring.
Pruning Guidelines
Prune the plant in the spring to remove dead or damaged leaves.
Common Pests and Diseases
Sedum lanceolatum is generally pest-free, but it can be susceptible to mealybugs and scale insects.
Indoor Size Range
6-12 inches (15-30 cm)
Watering Schedule
The plant has low watering needs and should be watered only when the soil is dry to the touch.
Temperature Range
Sedum lanceolatum can tolerate a wide range of temperatures, from 20°F (-6°C) to 90°F (32°C).
Growing Season
The growing season for Sedum lanceolatum is from late spring to early fall.
Growing Difficulty Level
Sedum lanceolatum is easy to grow and care for.
USDA Hardiness Zones
Sedum lanceolatum is hardy in USDA hardiness zones 3 to 8.
Did You Know?
Sedum lanceolatum is commonly used in green roofs due to its ability to tolerate harsh growing conditions and its drought tolerance.
