Sedum forsterianum 'Oracle' | Oracle Stonecrop
DESCRIPTION
Sedum forsterianum 'Oracle' is a hardy, low-growing succulent that offers a unique combination of blue-grey foliage and vibrant yellow flowers. The plant blooms in late spring to early summer, producing clusters of star-shaped yellow blossoms that provide a contrast to the cool tones of its leaves. This cultivar is native to the Mediterranean region and thrives in dry, well-drained conditions.
What makes 'Oracle' particularly appealing is its fine, needle-like leaves, which give the plant a soft, textured look that pairs beautifully with its bold, yellow flowers. Its compact growth habit and distinct foliage color make it an excellent choice for ground covers, rock gardens, or container plantings.
DESCRIPTION
Sedum forsterianum 'Oracle' is a hardy, low-growing succulent that offers a unique combination of blue-grey foliage and vibrant yellow flowers. The plant blooms in late spring to early summer, producing clusters of star-shaped yellow blossoms that provide a contrast to the cool tones of its leaves. This cultivar is native to the Mediterranean region and thrives in dry, well-drained conditions.
What makes 'Oracle' particularly appealing is its fine, needle-like leaves, which give the plant a soft, textured look that pairs beautifully with its bold, yellow flowers. Its compact growth habit and distinct foliage color make it an excellent choice for ground covers, rock gardens, or container plantings.
DESCRIPTION
Sedum forsterianum 'Oracle' is a hardy, low-growing succulent that offers a unique combination of blue-grey foliage and vibrant yellow flowers. The plant blooms in late spring to early summer, producing clusters of star-shaped yellow blossoms that provide a contrast to the cool tones of its leaves. This cultivar is native to the Mediterranean region and thrives in dry, well-drained conditions.
What makes 'Oracle' particularly appealing is its fine, needle-like leaves, which give the plant a soft, textured look that pairs beautifully with its bold, yellow flowers. Its compact growth habit and distinct foliage color make it an excellent choice for ground covers, rock gardens, or container plantings.
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Family: Crassulaceae
Height: 4 to 8 inches
Width: 10 to 12 inches
Foliage color: Gray-green with fine needle-like leaves
Flower color: Bright yellow
Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Low; drought-tolerant
Maintenance: Low; tolerates light foot traffic
Growing zone: USDA Zones 3 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Attracts bees and butterflies