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Sedum, Two-row
Sedum spurium

Two-row Sedum; cultivar 'Dragon's Blood'
Two-row Sedum; cultivar 'Dragon's Blood'
 
Features
Clusters of pink, red or white flowers in summer. 
 
Culture
Full sun. Moist, well drained soil. Drought tolerant. 
 
Cultivars
  • 'Bronze Carpet'- foliage bronze in spring and fall; light pink flowers.
  • 'Dragon's Blood'- bronzy red foliage and red flowers.
  • 'Fulda Glow'- season-long bronze foliage color, red flowers.
  • 'John Creech'- 2 inches tall; green foliage and pink flowers.
  • 'Splendens'- slightly large size; deep pink to red flowers.
  • 'Tricolor'- foliage is pink, green and cream; flowers pink.
 
 
Mature Height
2-6 Inches
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 8 
 
Bloom Color
Pink
Red
White
 
 
Bloom Season
June - July
 
Soil Conditions
Dry
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Shade
 
 
Foliage Color
Green
Variegated
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


 
Additional Notes

 

 
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