Species PlantsWidow's Cross

Widow's Cross

Sedum pulchellum

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Widow's Cross (Sedum pulchellum)

Widow's Cross is a small, succulent plant with pinkish-purple flowers and fleshy leaves. It is often found in rocky, well-drained areas.

Habitat
It grows in rocky outcrops and sandy soils.
Diet
Bees and other insects are attracted to its flowers.
How common
Uncommon

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