Orpine Stonecrop
Sedum debile
Last reviewed: June 2026

Light
full sun
Water
low
Size
2"–6" H × 2"–4" W
Bloom
Jun, Jul, Aug
Native to
ID, MT, NM, NV and 3 more states
Pollinators
bees, beetles
Browse plants for this ecoregion
Sedum debile is a compact, low-growing succulent that forms small mats of fleshy, evergreen foliage. This tiny sedum produces clusters of small flowers during summer months and maintains its neat appearance year-round. It thrives in full sun with minimal water requirements, making it ideal for rock gardens and dry areas.
In an HOA neighborhood
Orpine Stonecrop is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 4 out of 5.
Works well in: front yard, foundation, street edge, mid zone.
Wildlife value
The summer blooms attract bees and beetles, providing nectar during the growing season. Its compact size makes it suitable for pollinator-friendly ground cover in small spaces.
Native range data from the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists. Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.
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