Golden Carpet Moss

Crista castrensis is now considered to be a member of the genus ptilium.

Golden carpet moss.

During the summer golden sedum is adorned with masses of tiny bright yellow star shaped blooms. It has fleshy toothed green leaves brighter than p. Description phedimus kamtschaticus golden carpet formerly known as sedum kamtschaticus golden carpet is a low growing succulent up to 4 inches 10 cm tall with a dense creeping habit. The feather moss or plume moss formerly h.

Find ground cover at lowe s today. The edges of the leaves have long narrow cells which grow in pairs and make the margins look serrated. Small clusters of tiny star shaped bright yellow flowers adorned with protruding stamens bloom just above the foliage throughout most of the summer. It looks almost velvety.

Moss does not have actual roots stems or leaves like other plants. Sedum gold moss stonecrop sedum acre 1 500 bulk seeds diy home garden plant 200 seeds goldmoss sedum golden acre sedum stonecrop gold moss groundcover flower seeds alyssum carpet of snow nice garden flower by seed kingdom bulk 40 000 seeds. Golden sedum sedum kamtschaticum is a fast growing sedum often used as an attractive ground cover on dry difficult slopes or banks. It is almost like nature s velvet carpet due to short growth length and velvety looking texture.

In the spring the carpet moss is golden green and turns dark green as it gets older. Sedum acre commonly called common stonecrop or gold moss stonecrop is a tiny rhizomatous tuberous rooted carpet forming evergreen succulent perennial which typically grows to only 3 tall but spreads in a moss like fashion along the ground to 24 or more to form an interesting and often impressive ground cover. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about sedum species gold moss sedum golden carpet stonecrop sedum acre supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave. It darkens in color from a golden tone to a forest green hue as it ages.

Sheet moss used by florists is usually a golden green species h. The editors of encyclopaedia britannica this article was most recently revised and updated by melissa petruzzello assistant editor. Very hardy and drought tolerant sedum acre gold moss is a low growing mat forming evergreen succulent perennial with tangled stems clothed with conical bright green leaves.