Spearleaf stonecrop, scientifically known as Sedum lanceolatum, is a charming succulent plant native to North America, particularly found in the central and eastern regions of the United States and parts of Canada. With its fleshy, lance-shaped leaves and clusters of delicate flowers, Spearleaf stonecrop adds a touch of beauty and resilience to gardens, rockeries, and natural landscapes.Sedum lanceolatum is a low-growing perennial herb that forms dense mats or clumps of succulent foliage. Its leaves are lanceolate or oblong in shape, measuring around 2-5 centimeters long, and are arranged in whorls along the stems. The leaves are typically gray-green or blue-green in color, with a powdery or waxy coating that helps reduce water loss and protects against harsh environmental conditions.In late spring to early summer, Spearleaf stonecrop produces clusters of star-shaped flowers at the tips of its stems. The flowers can vary in color from pale yellow to golden-yellow, and they attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The blossoms add a splash of vibrant color to the landscape and contrast beautifully with the plant's succulent foliage.
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@selinachowdhury | ||
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Redmi Note 9 Pro | ||
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Mobilephotography | ||
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Nature | ||
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Bangladesh | ||
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