Prometheum chrysanthum | rosularia

This plant will not be available in 2026, however, propagation is planned/underway. Please sign up for the waitlist below to receive updates on availability in future years.

Think of this sweet little alpine treasure as Sempervivum’s velvet coated cousin, except that it spreads faster, forms an even tighter groundcover, and holds up better to winter wet.

Syn. Chaloupkaea chrysantha, Cotyledon chrysantha, Prometheum chrysanthum subsp. chrysanthum, Rosularia chrysantha, Sedum chrysanthum, Umbilicus chrysanthus

Zones: 5 to 9
Family: Crassulaceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 1 to 3 in.
Spread: 8 to 12 in.
Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Conditions: dry, well-drained, happiest in an alpine trough
Bloom Time: May to June
Bloom Color: ivory to pale yellow
Native Range: Turkey