Sedum seiboldii
Stonecrop
Image courtesy of Swift Greenhouses
- Succulent, ice blue leaves with pink edges
- Leaves grow in whorls on arching stems
- Bright rosy-pink flowers in late summer
- Pink, red, orange and yellow shades in fall foliage
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Heat Tolerant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in well drained, dry to medium moisture soil in full sun, protect from excessive wet winter conditions Tolerates very light shade and poor soils, Drought tolerant once established Deadhead taller varieties after blooming or leave blooms for winter interest Plants can be divided in spring or grown from cuttings, Great feature in the rock garden
Height: 6-10 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Spacing: 24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Summer Bloomer
- Mass Planting
- Edging
- Drought Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Rock Garden
- Ground Cover
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Fall Color
- Heat Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Creeping/Ground Cover
- Trailing
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
- White
- Variegated
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
Genus Overview: Sedum
Common Name: Sedum
Distinctive fleshy, succulent foliage in a range of colors such as green, burgundy and chartreuse. Growth habits vary from upright and clumping to creeping groundcovers. Flowers are generally in clusters of star-shaped blooms, often pink, red or yellow. Blooming from early summer to mid fall depending on variety. Great for beds and borders, containers and rock gardens.