Sedum hybrid 'Chocolate Drop'

Candy™ Series Stonecrop 'Chocolate Drop'

Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  4-8

·        Height: 8-10 inches

·        Spread: 14 inches

·        Bloom Time: July to August

·        Bloom: soft rose

·        Light: full sun

·        Soil: average, well-drained; does well in low fertility soils

·        Moisture: dry to medium, drought tolerant

·        Use: containers, borders, rock gardens; attracts butterflies

·        Care: low maintenance; divide clumps every 2-3 years in early spring

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems

·        Native to: hybrid cultivar

·        Notes: upright mounds of lightly scalloped, glossy brown leaves; rabbit resistant; salt tolerant

·        Supplier: Jung's Garden Center

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G173

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Sedum hybrid 'Firecracker'

Sunsparkler®  Series Stonecrop 'Firecracker'

Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  4-9

·        Height: 6 inches

·        Spread: 12-18 inches

·        Bloom Time: August to September

·        Bloom: large pink flower heads

·        Light: full sun

·        Soil: average, well-drained; does well in low fertility soils

·        Moisture: dry to medium, drought tolerant

·        Use: containers, borders, rock gardens; attracts butterflies

·        Care: low maintenance; divide clumps every 2-3 years in early spring.

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems

·        Native to: hybrid cultivar

·        Notes: bright cherry-red foliage that doesn't fade in heat; rabbit resistant; salt tolerant

·        Supplier: Donated by West Madison Agricultural Research Station

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Pollinator Garden G175

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Sedum hybrid 'Night Embers'

Autumn Stonecrop 'Night Embers'

Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  3-9

·        Height: 24-26 inches

·        Spread: 24-26 inches

·        Bloom Time: August to October

·        Bloom: small clusters of pink-mauve flowers on deep red stems

·        Light: full sun

·        Soil: average, well-drained; does well in low fertility soils

·        Moisture: dry to medium, drought tolerant

·        Use: containers, borders, rock gardens; attracts butterflies

·        Care: low maintenance; divide clumps every 2-3 years in early spring.

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems

·        Native to: hybrid cultivar

·        Notes: dark black-purple, semi-glossy succulent leaves; rabbit resistant; salt tolerant

·        Supplier: Jung's Garden Center

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G168

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Sedum hybrid 'Lime Twister'

Sunsparkler®  Series Stonecrop 'Lime Twister'

Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  4-9

·        Height:  6-9 inches

·        Spread: 12-18 inches

·        Bloom Time: August to October

·        Bloom: rose-pink

·        Light: full sun

·        Soil: average, well-drained; does well in soil of poor fertility

·        Moisture: dry to medium, drought tolerant

·        Use: containers, borders, rock gardens; attracts butterflies

·        Care: low maintenance; divide clumps every 2-3 years in early spring.

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems

·        Native to: hybrid cultivar

·        Notes: two-toned lime green leaves edged in creamy yellow; rabbit resistant; salt tolerant

·        Supplier: The Flower Factory

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Rock Garden C203

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