Woodland Stonecrop

Woodland or mountain stonecrop is a ground-hugging native with gray-green, succulent leaves, and sweetly fragrant flowers. Plants thrive in dry, rocky soil and love shady spots in the garden. Evergreen Drought tolerant Easy and carefree Details 2 to 4 inches tall and 12 to 18 inches wide Perennial Hardy in USDA hardiness zones 6, 7, 8, and 9 Flowering period In central North Carolina, flowering starts mid-April and continues for two to three weeks. How to grow Grow woodland stonecrop in well-drained soil – avoid wet soil or low-lying spots. Plants will grow in the shade but produces more flowers in morning sun or dappled shade. Care and maintenance If planted under deciduous trees, remove fallen leaves in the fall to allow winter sun to reach the plant. Where to plant Plant woodland stonecrop at the base of trees, at the front of east-facing borders, and in planters where it will thrive with only occasional watering. When to plant Best planted in the spring or fall. Spacing 12 to 1