Woodland Stonecrop

(Sedum ternatum)

Other Information

Physical Characteristics

Type: Herbaceous Perennial

Height: 0.25 - 0.5 ft

Spread: 0.5 - 1 ft

Flower Color: White

Flower Time: Spring (Apr - Jun)

Fruit Type: Seed Capsule

Fruit Color: Brown / Green

Autumn Color: Evergreen / Semi-Evergreen

Sun Conditions: Part Shade (Tolerates Full Sun)

Shade Tolerance: High

Moisture Preference: Medium

Deer Resistance*: High

Dog Safe**: Yes

Conservation Status (MD): SNR - Unranked

Other Names:

*Deer resistance can vary based on many factors

**Always consult with a veterinarian about plants toxic to dogs and other animals

Wildlife Benefits:

Woodland Stonecrop flowers are a pollen and nectar source. It is also a larval host to 4 species of caterpillars. Chipmunks can occasionally eat the roots.

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