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Coral Reef Chinese Sedum
Sedum tetractinum 'Coral Reef'
Pronunciation: SEE-dum te-TRAK-tee-num
SKU #06987
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches 3 in. tall, spreading 12 in. wide.
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| Description | This mat-forming succulent turns a showy bronze and burgundy color in fall. Trailing stems hold round leaves that form rosettes at the tips. Starry white to pale pink flowers dot the foliage in late summer, followed by russet seed capsules for year-round interest. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Bronze |
| Companion Plants | Tickseed (Coreopsis); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Yarrow (Achillea); Basket of Gold (Alyssum saxatilis); Cranesbill (Geranium) |
| 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 8 to 12 inches apart as groundcover. Fertilize sparingly. |
Details
| Description | This mat-forming succulent turns a showy bronze and burgundy color in fall. Trailing stems hold round leaves that form rosettes at the tips. Starry white to pale pink flowers dot the foliage in late summer, followed by russet seed capsules for year-round interest. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Bronze |
| Companion Plants | Tickseed (Coreopsis); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Yarrow (Achillea); Basket of Gold (Alyssum saxatilis); Cranesbill (Geranium) |
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 8 to 12 inches apart as groundcover. Fertilize sparingly. |
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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.