Sedum rupestre 'Lemon Ball' Stonecrop
Brilliant Golden Foliage with Sunny Yellow Flowers
'Lemon Ball' Stonecrop is a striking perennial groundcover known for its chartreuse to golden needle-like foliage that forms dense mounds of color. In summer, clusters of small starry yellow flowers bloom, adding even more brightness to the garden. Its trailing habit makes it ideal for rock gardens, slopes, borders, and containers.
This sedum is heat and drought tolerant, deer resistant, and thrives in poor, well-drained soils, making it an easy-care favorite for sunny landscapes.
- � Golden chartreuse, needle-like foliage
- � Bright yellow starry blooms in summer
- � Loves full sun, drought-tolerant
- � Mature Size: 6–10 in. tall, 12–24 in. wide
- � Excellent for rock gardens, borders, slopes, and containers
- � Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- � Deer resistant and easy to grow
Note: A vibrant, golden-foliaged sedum that adds year-round brightness to sunny gardens.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 6–10 in. |
| Mature Width: | 12–24 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Botanical Name: | Sedum rupestre 'Lemon Ball' |
| Common Name: | Lemon Ball Stonecrop |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Type: | Perennial Groundcover |
| Bloom Time: | Summer |
FAQ's
Is 'Lemon Ball' evergreen?
Yes, in warmer climates it remains evergreen, and in cooler regions, it may die back and return in spring.
Can it grow in poor soil?
Absolutely! It thrives in poor, rocky, and sandy soils as long as they are well-drained.
Does it attract pollinators?
Yes, the yellow blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators during summer.
Is 'Lemon Ball' deer resistant?
Yes, it is naturally deer resistant and very low maintenance.
