October Daphne Stonecrop
Sedum sieboldii
Description | A classic groundcover with thick, round, blue-green, scalloped foliage edged with a deep pink line. Summer brings bright pink flowers; cooler fall temperatures induce a full flush of pink on the foliage. A perfect choice for the rock garden, between stepping stones or in the crevices of dry walls. Attracts butterflies. Drought tolerant once established. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Allow soil to dry between waterings. |
Blooms | Summer |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 6 to 12 in. tall, 12 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Waterwise |
Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
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Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Blue-green |
Companion Plants | Aeonium (Aeonium); Yarrow (Achillea); Aster (Aster); Echeveria (Echeveria); Tickseed (Coreopsis) |
Care | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Avoid wet, soggy sites. As groundcover, space plants 12 to 18 in. apart, closer for faster coverage. Control weeds until the plants fill in. Fertilize lightly during growing season. May be divided every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9
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