Carpet Sedum 'Variegatum' (Sedum lineare 'Variegatum'): A Trailing, White-Edged Groundcover for Walls and Baskets

Carpet Sedum 'Variegatum' is a low, mat-forming perennial with slender, trailing stems lined with narrow, linear leaves edged in creamy white. It spreads to form a dense, fine-textured carpet 2–4 inches high. In summer, it produces small, starry yellow flowers. Perfect for spilling over walls, rock crevices, or as a spiller in mixed containers. The variegation brightens shady spots.

Taxonomic Profile

Growing Tips

Full sun to part shade. Well-drained soil; tolerates poor, dry conditions. Drought-tolerant once established. Hardy to -20°F (-29°C). Trim to maintain shape. Propagate by stem cuttings or division.