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Oblongleaf Stonecrop
Sedum oblanceolatum
  
2 Nurseries Carry This Plant

About Oblongleaf Stonecrop (Sedum oblanceolatum) 2 Nurseries Carry This Plant Sedum oblanceolatum is a species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family known by the common names oblongleaf stonecrop and Applegate stonecrop. It is native to the Klamath Mountains of southwestern Oregon and far northern California, where it grows on many types of rocky substrate, such as serpentine soils and other ultramafics. It is a succulent plant forming basal rosettes of waxy leaves. The leaves are widely lance-shaped, widest near the distal end and narrowing to rounded or notched tips. Smaller leaves occur farther up the stem. The small inflorescence grows a few centimeters tall and bears up to 50 flowers in a flat-topped array. The flowers have cream or yellowish petals up to a centimeter long.
Plant Description
Plant Type
Plant Type
Perennial herb, Succulent

Size
Size
1.2 - 6 in tall

Flower Color
Flower Color
Yellow, Cream

Wildlife Supported
 


 
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Landscaping Information
Sun
Sun
Part Shade

Nurseries
Nurseries
Carried by 2

Natural Setting
Site Type
Site Type
Rocky slopes

Climate
Climate
Annual Precipitation: 36.3" - 64.2", Summer Precipitation: 1.22" - 1.71", Coldest Month: 39.6" - 41.0", Hottest Month: 57.3" - 62.6", Humidity: 2.88" - 14.61", Elevation: 4404" - 5627"

Alternative Names
Common Names: Applegate Stonecrop


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Sources include: Wikipedia. All text shown in the "About" section of these pages is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Plant observation data provided by the participants of the California Consortia of Herbaria, Sunset information provided by Jepson Flora Project. Propogation from seed information provided by the Santa Barbara Botanical Garden from "Seed Propagation of Native California Plants" by Dara E. Emery. Sources of plant photos include CalPhotos, Wikimedia Commons, and independent plant photographers who have agreed to share their images with Calscape. Other general sources of information include Calflora, CNPS Manual of Vegetation Online, Jepson Flora Project, Las Pilitas, Theodore Payne, Tree of Life, The Xerces Society, and information provided by CNPS volunteer editors, with special thanks to Don Rideout. Climate data used in creation of plant range maps is from PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University, using 30 year (1981-2010) annual "normals" at an 800 meter spatial resolution.

Links:   Jepson eFlora Taxon Page  CalPhotos  Wikipedia  Calflora


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