Sedum dasyphyllum 'Major' - Blue Tears Sedum |
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Crassulaceae Sedum Dasyphyllum None |
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| Grows In | Zone 3A · -40° to -35° F through Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
| Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Drought, Heat |
| Flower Color | White, Soft Pink |
| Blooms | Summer Blooms |
| Foliage Color | Blue Green, Purple, Blue |
| Average Height | 0' to 1' |
| Average Width | .5' to 1' |
| Attracts | Visual Attention |
| Fragrances | None |
Corsican Stonecrop is a slow and moderate growing groundcover plant, perennial plant and succulent plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 3A through 9B. It matures to an average height of 1 inch to 1 foot and an average width of 6 inches to 1 foot, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in sand or loam soil that is well drained. In the summer Corsican Stonecrop produces white and soft pink flowers. The foliage is blue green, purple and blue in color. It attracts visual attention and is resistant to deer, drought and heat.
Corsican Stonecrop can be useful in the landscape in containers or planters, as a border or edger, as a groundcover, between stepping stones and pavers, in landscape beds or islands or in small groupings and also in rock or xeriscape gardens, theme gardens, bog gardens or perennial gardens.
More About Corsican Stonecrop...Blue Tears Sedum, Sedum dasyphyllum 'Major', also known as Corsican Stonecrop, is a ground-hugging succulent plant that has attractive, blue-grey, pebble-like foliage.Tiny, star-shaped, white flowers cover the foliage in summer and are attractive to butterflies.
Blue Tears Sedum performs best in full sun in well-drained soils. It is extremely urban tolerant. Sedum can be grown in highly stressful sites around rocks with thin, poor, or very dry soils, of various pH, low fertility, extreme heat, drought, and high light reflectance. Constantly soggy or wet soils are a killer. Plants grown in rich soil tend to be lanky and open. Full sun to light shade is preferred.
Sedum is one of the most popular perennials grown in American gardens because it is very easy to grow and hardy in most areas of the country. Thick, succulent leaves which can store water, allowing established sedum to withstand periods of drought. This plant is not usually bothered by pests or diseases. It is deer and rabbit resistant.
Blue Tears Sedum is excellent choice for containers, covering small embankments, for border fronts, and rock gardens.
A terrific low-maintenance plant!
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