Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

Submitted by
Carol Reese,
UT Extension Western Region horticulturist

Green plants are everywhere you look. It is easy to walk past a little green plant a dozen times or even a dozen years without noticing it, until the day its perfect beauty demands attention. Appreciation is amplified when that little green plant makes no demands on the gardener for being exquisite.

It's hard to think of a lower maintenance plant than a sedum, though they cannot be lumped together for appearance or performance. There are dozens of sedum species and multitudes of cultivars. Some made their way to ga...