species 48,526 observations

Biting Stonecrop

Sedum acre

Field notes

Supports All

22 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Phoebus Apollo 1
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 7
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Grass Skimmer, Red Mason Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Gray Hairstreak 14

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Ground covers
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained Moist
Soil: Rocky Sand
Soil pH: Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Foot traffic Poor soil Rabbits Salt
Habit: Creeping Dense Horizontal Spreading
Plant type: Perennial Ground cover Herbaceous perennial Houseplant Succulent

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.