Sedum acre

Goldmoss Stonecrop

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Low-growing succulent ground cover with fleshy blue-green leaves and vibrant yellow star-shaped flowers in summer. Ideal for rockeries or sunny windowsills.
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Plant Details

Common Name Goldmoss Stonecrop
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Sedum
Species Acre
Origin Europe, North Africa, Western Asia
Blooming Small yellow flowers in summer (May-July)
Leaf Color Blue-green to grey-green
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Very well-draining gritty mix: cactus soil with pumice or perlite. Poor soil is better than rich.

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Watering

Drought tolerant. Water thoroughly only when soil is completely dry. Reduce watering in winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun for compact growth and color intensity. Can tolerate half shade but may stretch.

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Fertilization

Minimal requirement. Apply diluted succulent fertilizer once a month during growing season (Spring/Summer).

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Pruning

Trim back leggy growth after flowering to maintain density and shape.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
-4° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
10% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 60000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
100 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
5% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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