Sedum Bronze Carpet

The sedum spurium plant is a vigorous evergreen ground cover with glossy succulent leaves that are dark coppery red in colour.

Sedum bronze carpet. Plant it near the edges where it can spill gracefully over the pot. Height 4 6 width 24 sun 4 6 hours. Clusters of tiny white to pale pink flowers appear above the foliage in early summer. Sedum spurium commonly called caucasian stonecrop or two row stonecrop is a low growing sprawling mat forming sedum or stonecrop that is commonly grown as a ground cover it is native to the caucusus.

This beautiful trailing succulent forms a lush ground hugging mat of bronze red foliage yet needs little water once established. Closely set fleshy leaves on short fleshy stems are bronze red in color. Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden. It is also heat and drought tolerant.

It is an ideal plant for rockeries pots retaining walls and succulent hanging baskets. Pink flowers loom from 6 to 9 in. A showy groundcover with bronze red succulent foliage topped with pretty pink summer flowers bronze carpet is perfect for fast draining gravelly low fertility soil. This is an evergreen plant that typically rises only 3 6 tall but spreads to 18 24 wide by creeping branching stems that easily root at the nodes.

Useful groundcover rock garden or low border plant. It has new growth that emerges salmon orange coral matures to bright green and eventually turns reddish bronze in winter. Bronze carpet stonecrop is a fine choice for the garden but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. Bronze carpet sedum spurium now known as phedimus spurius.

Sedum spurium bronze carpet item 7094. In late summer it produces lots of tiny pink flowers and attracts pollinators. Fast growing 4 to 6 in. Sedum spurium bronze carpet stonecrop.

It brings an extremely fine and delicate texture to the garden composition and should be used to full effect this plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth. Bronze carpet stonecrop is a dense herbaceous evergreen perennial with a ground hugging habit of growth. Sedum album coral carpet white stonecrop is a creeping mat forming evergreen stonecrop. Beautiful trailing perennial forms lush ground hugging mats of brilliant bronze red.

There are very few rules in gardening but perhaps the most important one is to work within your zone. A low growing but bushy ground cover that spreads readily the foliage can take on a bronze sheen then turns slightly more green in summer. Through winter it survives by going partially dormant and losing most of its leaves but it sprouts back fully. Dainty pink flower stalks occasionally rise above the foliage.

It is easy to grow if you can. Because of its spreading habit of growth it is ideally suited for use as a spiller in the spiller thriller filler container combination. Full sun for best foliage color. Useful in borders rock gardens and containers providing contrast to green or gray.