Non-native plants this species can replace:
Common Name
Wild stonecrop
Woodland stonecrop
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
0.5
Width (ft)
0.5 -
1.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8,
9
Additional Info
Habitat: Well-drained floodplain forests, mesic upland forests, shaded ledges and outcrops; usually, but not always, in base-rich soils. Common in the Virginia mountains and Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain.
Wildlife Value: Attracts butterflies
High Value Generalist
Earth Sangha lists this plant as a "High Value Generalist" because it is easy to grow, occurs across a wide range of habitats and is known to be of high value to wildlife
Flower Color
Cream/White
Flower Prominence
Conspicuous
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Bloom Month
April
May
June
Evergreen
Yes
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Average
Dry
Soil Texture
Clay
Sandy
Shallow rocky
Low Maintenance
Yes
Deer Resitant
Yes
Pollinators
Butterfiles
Nurseries that may carry live plant
Carries Seeds (may not be available)
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