Sedum nussbaumerianum is a low growing, evergreen, perennial subshrub, up to 8 inches 20 cm) tall, with reddish brown stems that hold elongating up to 3 inch (7.5 cm) wide rosettes of yellow green to coppery red, rounded, up to 1.6 inches (4 cm) long leaves pointed at tips. Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well drained soils in full sun to part shade. Drought tolerant. Avoid wet soils.