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Woodland stonecrop

Sedum ternatum

Woodland stonecrop (Sedum ternatum) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO. Hardy in zones 3a–9a. Mature size 1"–8". Blooms Apr–Jun.

// QUICK FACTS
Family
—
Group
perennial
Native range
Native to 27 U.S. states, including AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA…
USDA hardiness
Zones 3a–9a
Mature size
1"–8"
Sun
Part shade
Water
—
Bloom
Apr–Jun
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Woodland stonecrop (Sedum ternatum)
Sedum ternatum — Woodland stonecrop. Photo by Mason Brock (Masebrock) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Woodland stonecrop (Sedum ternatum) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO. Hardy in zones 3a–9a. Mature size 1"–8". Blooms Apr–Jun.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, woodland stonecrop pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis).

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