''Phedimus spurius'', the Caucasian stonecrop''Sedum spurium'' 'Tricolor'
at Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder. Retrieved 1 September 2014. or two-row stonecrop, is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. It is still widely listed in the literature as ''Sedum spurium''.

Description

''Phedimus spurius'' is a spreading evergreen perennial with alternate, simple, fleshy leaves on creeping stems. The flowers are pink, borne in spring through fall.

Taxonomy

''Phedimus spurius'' is one of a number of species of ''sedum'' that segregate amongst the Crassulaceae in the Rhodiola clade, and were placed in the tribe Umbiliceae. These species are generally regarded as forming a separate genus, '' Phedimus''.}

Cultivation

Several cultivars exist, of which ''Phedimus spurius'' 'Schorbuser Blut', with rich pink flowers, has received the Royal Horticultural Society's

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. It is hardy to and below, but requires a sheltered position in full sun, with well-drained soil.

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