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Sedum divergens

Family Crassulaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Sedum divergens (old-man-bones stonecrop) yields bright yellow blossoms during early summer to mid summer. This plant has evergreen foliage that is faded green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container, edging, ground cover and wild flower.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Sedum divergens tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. Sedum divergens attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions The growth rate of Sedum divergens (old-man-bones stonecrop) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.