Stonecrop. An alpine with many trailing stems of grey-blue leaves. Clusters of pinkish red star-shaped flowers in summer. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Sedum ewersii
An alpine with many trailing stems of grey-blue leaves. Clusters of pinkish red star-shaped flowers in summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Sedum |
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Species | ewersii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Stonecrop |
Flower Colour | pink, red |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 8cm |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Trailing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, blue |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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