This stunning stonecrop, or sedum shrub is known for its versatility. A compact perennial, it can be mixed with other sedums in rock gardens, displayed with a variety of perennials or kept as a container plant. Its dusty plum-red foliage creates a gorgeous contrast with the purple arching stems, creating unforgettable beauty that will thrive in full sun. A captivating gift of elegance.
- Flowering: Pinkish flower heads in Summer
- Average Landscape Size: Fast growing to 9-12" tall and 2-4' wide
- Growth Habits: Fast growing; mounded
- See Climate Guide to learn if this plant is appropriate for your recipient
- Ideal as a rock garden plant or container plant, can be displayed with a mixture of perennials
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- Our mesa-colored resin planter, available for an additional $10; measures 8"H x 8"D
Design Suggestions
This gorgeous groundcover plant is a colorful addition to a mixed border that offers good textural variety. Plant it in full sun near the edge of the border where it can be seen and enjoyed. Easy to care for, it also works quite well in mixed containers, where its showy flowers will dazzle. Ideal as a rock garden plant.
Since 1926, the innovative experts at Monrovia have been focused on growing Distinctively Better plants. They are pioneers in the development of better soil mixes, better irrigation systems, better propagating, pruning and planting equipment and better expertise about plant varieties. Human hands touch every one of the 22 million plants they produce each year. The result: Monrovia plants will not only survive, they will thrive in home gardens.
This plant's custom soil blend contains living microorganisms called mycorrhizae, a natural fungus that will maximize the disease resistance and fertility of your garden's ecosystem by strengthening root growth, stimulating nutrient and water uptake and reducing transplant shock.
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This plant will thrive best in the following areas of the United States:
? USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 4-9; can withstand average minimum temperatures of -30 to -20 F
? AHS Heat Tolerance Zone 1-8; survives best in areas with an annual average of 1 to 150 days of temperatures over 86 F
For your convenience, we've provided a
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone Map and a
AHS Heat Zone Map which you can cross-reference to see if your area falls within planting areas with optimal temperatures.
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