Discover the Beauty of Sedum Live Plants

The Sedum Live Plant, also known as stonecrop, is a fantastic addition to any garden. This perennial hardy variety is known for its eye-catching appeal and resilience. Belonging to the Crassulaceae family, sedums are a diverse group of plants, with approximately 400-500 species, each offering unique shapes, colors, and sizes. The Sedum is drought-resistant and blooms from late summer into fall, making it a magnet for pollinators.

This particular variety, Sedum Spectabile Autumn series, is native to Eurasia. Its green foliage and upright habit, reaching 18-24″ tall and 12-24″ wide, make it a standout feature. The rose pink flower clusters gradually darken to brick red, providing a stunning display from August through October. In autumn, the flowers develop a deeper blush, enhancing the winter landscape with vibrant color and unique texture. This perennial sedum is perfect as ground cover or a balcony plant.

Benefits of Sedum Live Plants:

• Drought-resistant: Requires very little watering once established.
• Hardy: Thrives in USDA hardiness zones 3-9.
• Pollinator-friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies to your garden.
• Versatile: Excels in borders, containers, and rock gardens.
• Deer and Rabbit Resistant: Keeps your garden looking beautiful.

The Sedum Live Plant is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Its adaptability to various soil types, including rocky and poor soils, makes it a low-maintenance option. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and a neutral to slightly alkaline soil pH. With its fast growth rate and perennial nature, you can enjoy its beauty year after year.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What size pot does the Sedum Live Plant come in? The plant is shipped in a 3-4″ pot.
2. How much sunlight does the Sedum Live Plant need? It thrives in full sun to partial shade.
3. Is the Sedum Live Plant safe for pets? Yes, it is considered pet-safe.
4. How often should I water the Sedum Live Plant? Water very lightly; once established, it needs almost no watering.
5. What USDA hardiness zones are suitable for the Sedum Live Plant? This variety is suitable for zones 3-9.