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sedum acre succulent Sedum 'Aurea'

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sedum acre succulent Sedum 'Aurea'Sedum acre 'Aurea' Overview Uses: Groundcovers, rock gardens, edging pathways, retaining walls, planter boxes, hanging baskets, green roofs. Benefits: Bright golden foliage that intensifies in full sun, forming a dense, fast spreading mat. Produces cheerful star shaped blooms in summer and thrives in poor, dry soils with minimal maintenance. USDA Hardiness Zones: 39 Sun: Full Sun Life Cycle: Hardy Perennial Growth Habit: Groundcover, Spreading forms a

Sedum acre 'Aurea'

Overview

Uses: Groundcovers, rock gardens, edging pathways, retaining walls, planter boxes, hanging baskets, green roofs.

Benefits: Bright golden foliage that intensifies in full sun, forming a dense, fast-spreading mat. Produces cheerful star-shaped blooms in summer and thrives in poor, dry soils with minimal maintenance.

USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9

Sun: Full Sun

Life Cycle: Hardy Perennial

Growth Habit: Groundcover, Spreading — forms a dense, low-growing mat.

Bloom Color: Yellow

Foliage Color: Green, maturing to Golden Yellow in full sun

Mature Height: 2–3 inches

Mature Width: 8–12 inches

Bloom Season: Summer

Growth Rate: Fast

Summary

Sedum acre ‘Aurea’ is a bright, sun-loving groundcover that quickly carpets the soil in golden foliage and cheerful summer blooms. Its low profile and spreading nature make it ideal for softening edges, filling rock gardens, and covering difficult, dry areas.

This hardy perennial forms a dense mat of succulent foliage that shifts from green to buttery yellow depending on sunlight and season. In early to midsummer, clusters of tiny star-shaped yellow flowers rise just above the foliage, creating a vibrant, eye-catching display.

Well suited for dry slopes, gravel beds, and shallow soils, this sedum thrives where many plants struggle. It spreads steadily but remains shallow-rooted and easy to manage, making it a practical and versatile landscape solution.

Care

Sedum acre ‘Aurea’ Care

Plant in full sun for best color and dense growth. Partial sun is tolerated, though foliage may remain greener and growth slightly looser.

Provide well-draining soil. Sandy, gravelly, or rocky soils are ideal. Avoid heavy clay or consistently wet areas, as excess moisture can cause root decline.

Water regularly after planting until established. Once established, this plant is drought tolerant and requires minimal supplemental watering.

Fertilization is rarely necessary, but a light application of slow release fertilizer in spring can encourage fuller growth.

Container Growing: When grown in containers, use a well-draining potting mix and ensure the container has drainage holes. Container-grown plants may require more frequent watering than in-ground plantings. Plants hardy in the ground may require winter protection when grown in containers in colder zones.

Size

What Size is the Sedum acre ‘Aurea’ for Sale Online?

Plants ship in a greenhouse-grade grow pot and are well-rooted and actively growing. Each plant is sized appropriately for its container at the time of shipping. If you have specific size questions, please contact us.

How Large Does Sedum acre ‘Aurea’ Grow?

At maturity, this low-growing sedum reaches approximately 2–3 inches tall and spreads 8–12 inches wide, gradually forming a dense, carpet-like mat.

Additional Information

What are some common names for this plant?

Sedum acre ‘Aurea’ is commonly known as Golden Stonecrop and Gold Moss.

Is Sedum acre ‘Aurea’ a good groundcover?

Yes. Its fast-spreading, mat-forming habit makes it an excellent choice for filling gaps, covering slopes, and suppressing weeds. You can explore more options in our Groundcovers collection.

Can this plant tolerate dry or poor soil?

This sedum performs especially well in dry, rocky, or nutrient-poor soils where other plants may struggle. It is also a strong candidate for water-wise landscapes alongside other Drought-Tolerant Plants.

Is Sedum acre ‘Aurea’ suitable for rock gardens?

Absolutely. Its shallow roots and spreading form make it ideal for rock gardens, stone pathways, retaining walls, and crevices between stepping stones.

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