Spearleaf Stonecrop (Sedum Lanceolatum) 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 3-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.

Sedum lanceolatum is a succulent perennial native to western North America, recognized for its rosettes of spear-shaped leaves and star-like yellow flowers.

Spearleaf Stonecrop

Spearleaf Stonecrop

Sedum Lanceolatum

Sedum lanceolatum is a succulent perennial native to western North America, recognized for its rosettes of spear-shaped leaves and star-like yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-8

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, sandy, gravelly, loamy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Spearleaf 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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Spearleaf Stonecrop
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Taxonomy

Family:Crassulaceae
Genus:Sedum