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Sedum Kamtschaticum

Kamschatca Stonecrop, Russian Stonecrop

Kamchatka Stonecrop has fleshy green leaves gathered into low clumps. Golden star-shaped flowers add summer color.

The plant suits small spaces among rocks or beside paving. Some foliage can persist where winters are mild.

Provide sun and freely draining soil. Avoid waterlogged sites.

Size (approximate)
• Height: to 4 in
• Width: 4–20 in

Hardiness
• RHS H5 (UK hardiness rating)

Best Uses
• Ground Cover
• Rock Garden
• Container

Plant type
Cactus And Succulents, Groundcover, Perennial
Height
to 4 in
Width
4-20 in
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Summer
Flower color
Gold, Yellow
Leaf color
Green
Fall color
Green
Attracts
Butterflies
Soil
Alkaline, Loamy, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape use
Container, Ground Cover, Rock Garden
Shape
Clumping
Fruit
No
Fragrant
No
Deer resistant
No
Salt tolerant
No
Drought tolerant
Yes