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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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