Sedum ochroleucum 'Green Ball'
\n \nThis variety is particularly striking with its fine, gray-green, bristly leaves that give it its distinctive spherical shape at the tips of its stems.
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The Tales & The Botany: Sedum ochroleucum 'Green Ball'
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🌸 Floral Morphology: Sedum ochroleucum 'Green Ball'
\nSedum ochroleucum 'Green Ball' produces small, star-shaped creamy-yellow flowers, arranged in dense terminal clusters.
\nFlowering occurs from late spring to early summer and attract bees and other pollinators, providing ecological benefits.
\nThe leaves are spatulate to ovate, fleshy, and form tight rosettes, giving the plant a tidy, architectural look even when not in bloom.
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🌱 Reproductive Biology
\nIt propagates both vegetatively via stem cuttings and sexually via seeds.
\nThe flowers are hermaphroditic, insect-pollinated, but vegetative propagation is preferred for maintaining uniformity in gardens.
\nThis sedum, like the others, spreads slowly, forming dense mats over time.
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🌍 Ecology & Adaptations
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Drought-tolerant, storing water in succulent leaves.
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Prefers well-drained, rocky or sandy soils and full sun.
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Tolerates mild frost, but excessive moisture or poorly drained soils can cause rot.
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Ideal for rock gardens, alpine settings, and xeriscaping, where low maintenance and compact growth are desired.
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Other names:
\nOrange Stonecrop \n \nOrpin Bleu \n \n\n \n
Origin:
\nEurope| Flowering | June, July, August |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Frost Tolerance | -25°C to -30°C |
| Size | 0.2m H x 0.5m W |
| Soil | Loam, Dry, Sandy, Well-Draining |
🪴9x9 cm
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🌱 Grown in our nursery