Vera Jameson Stonecrop
Sedum x 'Vera Jameson'
Many uses for this compact perennial include mixing with other sedums in rock gardens, displaying with a mixture of perennials, and in containers. Dusty plum red foliage creates a nice contrast.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | SEE-dum |
| Key feature: | Rock Garden Plant |
| Plant type: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Fast growing 9 to 12 in. tall and 2 to 4 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Special feature: | Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Rock Garden |
| Flower color: | Pink |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Purple |
| Item no.: | 7091 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Pruning time: summer after flowering.
Design Ideas
This is a colorful addition to the mixed border that offers good textural variety, too. Plant it in full sun near the edge of the border where it can be seen. It also works well in mixed containers.
Many uses for this compact perennial include mixing with other sedums in rock gardens, displaying with a mixture of perennials, and in containers. Dusty plum red foliage creates a nice contrast.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Pruning time: summer after flowering.
Design Ideas
This is a colorful addition to the mixed border that offers good textural variety, too. Plant it in full sun near the edge of the border where it can be seen. It also works well in mixed containers.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | SEE-dum |
| Key feature: | Rock Garden Plant |
| Plant type: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 9 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Fast growing 9 to 12 in. tall and 2 to 4 ft. wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Special feature: | Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Rock Garden |
| Flower color: | Pink |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Purple |
| Item no.: | 7091 |
