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Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum
Sedum 'Ruby' Plant Patent Applied For
Pronunciation: SEE-dum
SKU #43409
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; forms clump 12 to 15 in. tall, 18 to 20 in. wide.
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| Description | Dense clusters of blood-red flowers contrast dramatically against deep-purple, almost black foliage, making a big statement in the garden. A shorter, sturdier form than other varieties. Ideal for a waterwise border, rock garden, or container. Succulent foliage will die back to the ground in cold winter regions, but will re-emerge in early spring. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Purple |
| Companion Plants | Blue Fescue (Festuca); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Basket of Gold (Alyssum); Yucca (Yucca) |
| Care Instructions | Easily grown in lean, very well-drained soil; benefits from a gravel mulch. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Avoid excessive winter moisture. Fertilize in spring. Clip spent flowers to promote continued bloom. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
Details
| Description | Dense clusters of blood-red flowers contrast dramatically against deep-purple, almost black foliage, making a big statement in the garden. A shorter, sturdier form than other varieties. Ideal for a waterwise border, rock garden, or container. Succulent foliage will die back to the ground in cold winter regions, but will re-emerge in early spring. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Purple |
| Companion Plants | Blue Fescue (Festuca); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Basket of Gold (Alyssum); Yucca (Yucca) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Easily grown in lean, very well-drained soil; benefits from a gravel mulch. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Avoid excessive winter moisture. Fertilize in spring. Clip spent flowers to promote continued bloom. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum produce flowers?
Summer
Is Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum evergreen or deciduous?
Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum?
Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum is Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators.
How fast does Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum grow?
Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum in my landscape?
Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum flowers?
Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum?
Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum has Purple foliage.
What plants grow well with Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum?
Good companion plants for Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum include: Blue Fescue (Festuca); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Basket of Gold (Alyssum); Yucca (Yucca).
How do I care for Mojave Jewels™ Ruby Sedum?
Easily grown in lean, very well-drained soil; benefits from a gravel mulch. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Avoid excessive winter moisture. Fertilize in spring. Clip spent flowers to promote continued bloom. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.