Japanese Stonecrop (Sedum Japonicum) is a perennial succulent in the Crassulaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Sedum japonicum is a mat-forming succulent groundcover known for its bright yellow to lime green foliage and tolerance to various growing conditions.

Japanese Stonecrop

Japanese Stonecrop

Sedum Japonicum

Sedum japonicum is a mat-forming succulent groundcover known for its bright yellow to lime green foliage and tolerance to various growing conditions.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, accent plant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Japanese Stonecrop

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Crassulaceae
Genus:Sedum
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