A new, very hardy succulent groundcover, with fantastic lime green leaves edged in bright cherry red. In late summer, soft pink flower clusters dance just above a dense colorful mat of disease-free foliage. This colorful, drought resistant workhorse is a perfect choice for mixed containers and mass plantings. Evergreen in mild winter regions.
Bloom Time
Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen
Herbaceous
Special Features
Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Attributes
Showy Flowers
Patent Act
Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
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; reduce frequency, once established. Space 12 to 18 inches apart for groundcover; closer for faster fill. Fertilize sparingly.
History
From breeder Chris Hansen, this is one of the first three Sunsparkler® groundcover hybrids that were selected from over 4,000 seedlings after several years of hybridizing and evaluation in west Michigan field trials. U.S. Plant Patent #24,632 was issued in July, 2014.
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Details
Description
A new, very hardy succulent groundcover, with fantastic lime green leaves edged in bright cherry red. In late summer, soft pink flower clusters dance just above a dense colorful mat of disease-free foliage. This colorful, drought resistant workhorse is a perfect choice for mixed containers and mass plantings. Evergreen in mild winter regions.
Bloom Time
Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen
Herbaceous
Special Features
Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Attributes
Showy Flowers
Patent Act
Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
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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; reduce frequency, once established. Space 12 to 18 inches apart for groundcover; closer for faster fill. Fertilize sparingly.
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History
History
From breeder Chris Hansen, this is one of the first three Sunsparkler® groundcover hybrids that were selected from over 4,000 seedlings after several years of hybridizing and evaluation in west Michigan field trials. U.S. Plant Patent #24,632 was issued in July, 2014.
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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.