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SunSparkler® Blue Elf Sedum
Sedum 'Blue Elf'
Pronunciation: SEE-dum
SKU #46739
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE:
Reaches 3 in. tall, 18 in. wide.
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| Description | A mat-forming stonecrop with smoky gray-blue leaves. Clusters of red buds open to fragrant small pink flowers. This colorful, drought-resistant workhorse is a perfect choice for mixed containers and mass plantings. The dramatic colors provide a wonderful contrast against other succulents. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Aster (Aster); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Cranesbill (Geranium); Tickseed (Coreopsis) |
| 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 16 inches apart for groundcover; closer for faster fill. Fertilize sparingly. |
Details
| Description | A mat-forming stonecrop with smoky gray-blue leaves. Clusters of red buds open to fragrant small pink flowers. This colorful, drought-resistant workhorse is a perfect choice for mixed containers and mass plantings. The dramatic colors provide a wonderful contrast against other succulents. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
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| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Aster (Aster); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Cranesbill (Geranium); Tickseed (Coreopsis) |
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 16 inches apart for groundcover; closer for faster fill. Fertilize sparingly. |
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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.
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.