Sedum nussbaumerianum

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Sedum nussbaumerianum is a low growing sedum with decumbent, reddish-brown glabrous stems that carry elongating 3-inch wide rosettes of yellow-green-to-orange thick, pointed leaves. Known as the “Golden” sedum for its colorful foliage, Sedum nussbaumerianum is prized for its stunning leaf color. Use full sun and withhold water to bring out its unique vibrant color.  In late winter to spring, Sedum nussbaumerianum blooms with a somewhat fragrant white star-shaped flowers in a flat topped umbel. Drought-tolerant in the landscape.