Angelina's Teacup Stonecrop
Angelina�s Teacup Stonecrop (Sedum rupestre 'Angelina's Teacup')
Angelina�s Teacup Stonecrop (Sedum rupestre 'Angelina's Teacup') is a compact, golden-yellow succulent prized for its dense, tidy habit and vibrant color. This dwarf version of the popular 'Angelina' stonecrop delivers year-round foliage interest in a smaller, more controlled form that fits beautifully into rock gardens, edging, and containers.
Distinctive Features
This selection forms a tight mound of needle-like foliage that stays under 5 inches tall and spreads to about 12 inches. Its brilliant golden tones hold through spring and summer, shifting to warm orange hues in fall. In summer, clusters of tiny yellow flowers appear, adding seasonal charm without disrupting the plant�s compact silhouette.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun for best color; tolerates partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or rocky soils
- Soil pH: Neutral to slightly alkaline
- Water Needs: Very low; drought tolerant once established
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9
Ideal Uses
- Bright groundcover in rock gardens or dry slopes
- Vivid accent in xeriscapes or gravel beds
- Neat edging along walkways and garden borders
- Compact filler in mixed succulent containers
- Low-maintenance color for small urban gardens
Low Maintenance Care
- Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between waterings
- Trim lightly to maintain shape if it becomes leggy
- Requires little or no fertilization
- Highly resistant to deer, rabbits, and pests
- Evergreen in mild climates; foliage deepens to orange in cold
Why Choose Angelina�s Teacup Stonecrop
- Compact, controlled habit ideal for small spaces
- Brilliant golden foliage with seasonal orange tones
- Thrives in poor, dry soils with little care
- Low water needs and excellent heat tolerance
- An easy-care, colorful focal point for rockeries and containers
Angelina�s Teacup Stonecrop offers vibrant color, compact growth, and exceptional drought tolerance, making it a standout focal point for rock gardens, edging, and small-space plantings.
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