Sedum dasyphyllum 'Himalayan Skies' | Himalayan Skies Stonecrop

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DESCRIPTION
Sedum dasyphyllum 'Himalayan Skies' is a compact, low-growing succulent that is prized for its attractive foliage and delicate blooms. The plant features small, powdery blue-green leaves that create a soft, cushion-like effect in the landscape. In late spring to early summer, the plant produces clusters of star-shaped white flowers, adding a subtle contrast to the foliage.

Originating from the mountainous regions of the Himalayas, this sedum is well-suited for dry, rocky environments. Its ability to thrive in poor soils and low maintenance requirements make it an excellent choice for rock gardens, containers, and groundcover applications. The combination of unique leaf color and seasonal flowers provides year-round interest.

DESCRIPTION
Sedum dasyphyllum 'Himalayan Skies' is a compact, low-growing succulent that is prized for its attractive foliage and delicate blooms. The plant features small, powdery blue-green leaves that create a soft, cushion-like effect in the landscape. In late spring to early summer, the plant produces clusters of star-shaped white flowers, adding a subtle contrast to the foliage.

Originating from the mountainous regions of the Himalayas, this sedum is well-suited for dry, rocky environments. Its ability to thrive in poor soils and low maintenance requirements make it an excellent choice for rock gardens, containers, and groundcover applications. The combination of unique leaf color and seasonal flowers provides year-round interest.

  • Family: Crassulaceae
    Height: 3 to 5 inches
    Width: 6 to 12 inches
    Foliage color: Blue-green with a slightly silvery or frosty appearance
    Flower color: Pale pink to white
    Bloom time: Late summer to early fall
    Light requirements: Full sun
    Water requirements: Low to moderate
    Maintenance: Low; very little maintenance required
    Growing zone: USDA Zones 5 to 9
    Wildlife attractors: Attracts bees and butterflies

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  • Works Well In:
    ‍ ‍ ● Rock Gardens
    ‍ ‍ ● Pathways & Walkways
    ‍ ‍ ● Slopes & Banks
    ‍ ‍ ● Pollinator Gardens

    Companion Plants:
         Candytufts          Rockroses
         Penstemon         Yarrows
         Thymes               Feather reed grass

    Design Tip:
    Soft blue foliage creates a cooling effect that pairs beautifully with warm stone, gravel, and sun-loving perennials. Repeat silvery plants and rounded forms throughout the planting to create harmony while adding subtle color and texture from spring through fall.