Stonecrop. A mat-forming alpine with fleshy coral-pink leaves in winter turning green in summer. Tiny white or soft pink flowers in summer. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Sedum album ‘Coral Carpet’
A mat-forming alpine with fleshy coral-pink leaves in winter turning green in summer. Tiny white or soft pink flowers in summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Sedum |
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Species | album |
Varietry | 'Coral Carpet' |
Common Name | Stonecrop |
Flower Colour | white, pink |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | pink, green |
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, Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
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