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Blue Spruce Stonecrop
Sedum reflexum 'Blue Spruce'
Pronunciation: SEE-dum ree-FLECKS-um
SKU #02914
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE:
Grows 5 in. tall, spreading 15 to 18 in. wide; blooms 6 to 8 in. above foliage.
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| Description | A drought tolerant groundcover with small, succulent, blue leaves with an appearance reminiscent of the needles of a blue spruce conifer. Yellow flowers accent the foliage in early summer. A beautiful addition to containers, rock gardens, and alpine gardens. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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| Bloom Time | Early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Aloe (Aloe); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Yucca (Yucca); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average to very lean, well-drained soils. Benefits from light shade in very hot summer climates. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Space 12 to 18 inches apart as groundcover. Fertilize sparingly. |
Details
| Description | A drought tolerant groundcover with small, succulent, blue leaves with an appearance reminiscent of the needles of a blue spruce conifer. Yellow flowers accent the foliage in early summer. A beautiful addition to containers, rock gardens, and alpine gardens. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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| Bloom Time | Early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
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| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Aloe (Aloe); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Yucca (Yucca); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average to very lean, well-drained soils. Benefits from light shade in very hot summer climates. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Space 12 to 18 inches apart as groundcover. Fertilize sparingly. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Blue Spruce Stonecrop produce flowers?
Early summer
Is Blue Spruce Stonecrop evergreen or deciduous?
Blue Spruce Stonecrop is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Blue Spruce Stonecrop?
Blue Spruce Stonecrop is Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing.
Is Blue Spruce Stonecrop resistant to pests or animals?
Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
How fast does Blue Spruce Stonecrop grow?
Blue Spruce Stonecrop has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Blue Spruce Stonecrop?
Blue Spruce Stonecrop grows in an Spreading habit.
Where can I use Blue Spruce Stonecrop in my landscape?
Blue Spruce Stonecrop is suitable for: Border, Container, Ground Cover.
What color are Blue Spruce Stonecrop flowers?
Blue Spruce Stonecrop produces Yellow flowers.
What color is the foliage of Blue Spruce Stonecrop?
Blue Spruce Stonecrop has Blue-green foliage.
What plants grow well with Blue Spruce Stonecrop?
Good companion plants for Blue Spruce Stonecrop include: Aloe (Aloe); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe); Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Yucca (Yucca); Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe).
How do I care for Blue Spruce Stonecrop?
Thrives in average to very lean, well-drained soils. Benefits from light shade in very hot summer climates. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Space 12 to 18 inches apart as groundcover. Fertilize sparingly.
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