Ditch stonecrop grows in medium to wet areas in part sun to full sun. It has lanceolata leaves and small, start-shaped, white flowers
The seed capsules of Ditch Stonecrop (Penthorum sedoides) are shaped like five pointed stars and are pink and green in color.
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The seeds of Ditch Stonecrop look like tiny rice grains.
Ditch stonecrop grows in medium to wet areas in part sun to full sun. It has lanceolata leaves and small, start-shaped, white flowers
The seed capsules of Ditch Stonecrop (Penthorum sedoides) are shaped like five pointed stars and are pink and green in color.
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The seeds of Ditch Stonecrop look like tiny rice grains.

Ditch Stonecrop (Penthorum sedoides)

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Ditch Stonecrop is found naturally in wet places like ditches, pond edges, fens, and marshes. It has an attractive bloom of small star-like flowers and the seed pods turn pink/red as they ripen. Fall is the time of year when this plant is its most showy.

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Ditch Stonecrop (Penthorum sedoides)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Ditch Stonecrop

Height: 6-18 inches

Bloom time: June-Sept.

Soil: medium-wet loam, muck

Sun: part to full sun

Plant spacing: 1 foot

Flower: cream/white, seed capsules: pink/red

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Penthoraceae

Seed source: Michigan

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Ditch Stonecrop is found naturally in wet places like ditches, pond edges, fens, and marshes. It has an attractive bloom of small star-like flowers and the seed pods turn pink/red as they ripen. Fall is the time of year when this plant is its most showy.

More description coming soon!

Ditch Stonecrop (Penthorum sedoides)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Ditch Stonecrop

Height: 6-18 inches

Bloom time: June-Sept.

Soil: medium-wet loam, muck

Sun: part to full sun

Plant spacing: 1 foot

Flower: cream/white, seed capsules: pink/red

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Penthoraceae

Seed source: Michigan