About Sedum glaucophyllum R.T.Clausen
Sedum glaucophyllum, commonly known as cliff stonecrop, is a species of the Sedum genus. It is native to the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States, where it occurs in the states of West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. This plant is a prostrate, mat-forming evergreen perennial that grows in patches reaching 30 to 40 cm (12 to 15.5 inches) in diameter. Its leaves are glaucous green, succulent, and rounded, measuring 1 to 2 cm (0.5 to 1 inch) in both length and width. Leaves are arranged in a dense helix along the plant's stems. The white flowers of Sedum glaucophyllum are 10 to 12 mm (0.39 to 0.47 inches) in diameter, each with four slender, pointed petals. Flowers grow in clusters on erect stems that can reach up to 10 cm (4 inches) tall, standing above the plant's foliage.
