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  Sedum Sedums are varieties of perennial flowering herbs and shrubs commonly known as stonecrops. They are abundant in the northern hemisphere and its small, usually pink flowers are known to attract butterflies and insects. Description Sedum typically has thick stems, succulent leaves and flower heads that bud early and physically resemble broccoli. The flowers open in the autumn and tend to be mostly pink and mauve but can also be white, blue and yellow. Some varieties of sedum have deep purple, almost black, foliage. Others have grey-green leaves that turn pink in autumn, or may just consist of whorls of stamens in a pot. Habitat Sedum is native to countries across the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe and America. They are very hardy plants and thrive throughout the northern hemisphere in mountains, deserts and meadows. Sedum even grows on sand dunes along coastal regions. Availability Sedum cuttings are available all year round. They are used widely to plant roofs with a gree

  Start with S -  16 Flowers Names and Types with Pictures   Sage Sage is both an herb and a perennial plant. It is commonly used in culinary pursuits, where it may be used as a seasoning. The plant can also be used ornamentally, with blue blooms in June. From the Mediterranean region, the leaves are gray green and fragrant, and they are the part typically used in cooking. Saint John’s Wort Saint John’s Wort is a perennial flowering herb, native to Europe and Asia. It grows into a deciduous shrub between 3 and 4 feet tall. The herb has yellow flowers and grows wild. Saint John’s Wort goes by a variety of names including Goatweed, Hypericum, and God’s Wonder Plant. It attracts bees, birds, and butterflies. Saint John’s Wort has been used for treating mental health issues such as depression, insomnia, and anxiety issues. Scaevola Scaevola also goes by the name of Fairy Fan Flower. The Fairy Fan Flower sports dainty blossoms in shades of pink, white, blue, and pu