Sedum spurium 'FloriLuna'

Caucasian Stonecrop 'FloriLuna'

Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  4-10

·        Height: 5-6 inches

·        Spread: 10-12 inches

·        Bloom Time: late summer to fall

·        Bloom: terminal clusters of tiny, star-shaped, deep-pink flowers

·        Light: full sun

·        Soil: average, well-drained

·        Moisture: medium to dry

·        Use: alpine and rock gardens, ground cover, containers

·        Care: low maintenance

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems; watch for slugs, snails, and scale

·        Native to: species native to Caucusus

·        Notes: compact, upright, branching stonecrop; semi-perennial; flattened, egg-shaped leaves are toothed near the tips;  bright green leaves with cream-colored variegation on the margins are tinged with pink in full sun; heat and drought tolerant; flowers attract bees and butterflies

·        Supplier: Donated by West Madison Agricultural Research Station

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Rock Garden C344

 

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