Plants in genus sedum
Sedum lucidum 'Obesum'
Sedum lucidum 'Obesum' is a succulent that features green leaves turning red in sunlight. It can grow up to 18 inches tall and produces white flowers in fall and spring. This plant prefers full sun to slight shade and requires well-draining soil.
Sedum 'Night Embers'
Sedum 'Night Embers' is a striking succulent known for its deep reddish-purple leaves and domed mauve pink flowers. It blooms in summer and fall, attracting birds and butterflies. This plant is hardy across a wide range of climates, from USDA zones 3 to 9, and is both drought-tolerant and resistant to deer and rabbits. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners. Pruning is recommended in early spring to maintain its shape and health.
Sedum 'Neon'
Sedum 'Neon' is a perennial plant with a growth habit similar to Sedum 'Autumn Joy', topped in midsummer with large heads of neon-bright bubblegum-pink flowers. This plant is drought-tolerant and attracts butterflies, making it a vibrant addition to sunny garden areas.
Sedum adolphii 'Firestorm'
Sedum adolphii 'Firestorm' is a succulent native to Mexico, known for its yellow to green leaves with red margins. It can reach up to 8 inches in height and prefers full sun to slight shade. This plant is drought-tolerant and thrives in well-draining soil.
Sedum diffusum
Sedum diffusum is a succulent native to the rocky slopes of Mexico, known for its peachy-colored foliage that resembles tightly-woven strings of jelly beans. It produces small, white, star-shaped flowers in May and spreads slowly, making it an excellent choice for rock gardens and xeriscaping.
Sedum 'October Sunset'
Sedum 'October Sunset' is a succulent with light green foliage that develops russet edges in cooler weather. It forms clumps 17 inches tall and 29 inches wide, topped with lavender-pink flowers in early October.
Sedum 'Firecracker'
Sedum 'Firecracker' is a 2014 introduction that improves upon Sedum 'Cherry Tart', forming a 3-inch tall by 2-foot wide evergreen mound. Its foliage transitions from grey to rosy purple, and it is topped with pink flowers in late summer. This drought-tolerant plant is ideal for rock gardens and xeriscaping.
Sedum 'Superstar'
Sedum 'Superstar' is a drought-tolerant groundcover known for its vibrant display of fluorescent-pink flowers in late summer. This stonecrop forms a compact mound about 10 inches tall and 20 inches wide, with fleshy, mauvy lavender foliage. It thrives in sunny locations and is a great choice for rock gardens or as a spiller in container arrangements. The plant's ability to attract insects makes it a lively addition to any garden.
Sedum mexicanum 'Lemon Ball'
Sedum mexicanum 'Lemon Ball' is a heat-loving succulent with soft, golden, rubbery foliage. It forms a 6-inch tall mound and produces bright yellow flowers in late spring. This plant is drought-tolerant and ideal for rock gardens and xeriscaping.
Sedum 'Alice Evans'
Sedum 'Alice Evans' is a succulent with thick, green leaves forming rosettes up to 4 inches in diameter. It may produce white flowers and prefers full sun to slight shade, thriving in well-draining soil.
Sedum 'Frosty Morn'
Sedum 'Frosty Morn' is a succulent imported from Japan, known for its wide white leaf borders and light pink to white flowers. It grows 18 inches tall and wide, thriving in sunny conditions with well-drained soil. This plant is drought-tolerant and attracts butterflies, making it a versatile addition to gardens.
Sedum 'Arthur Branch'
Sedum 'Arthur Branch' is a compact succulent known for its striking mahogany purple foliage and shiny deep red stems. In late summer, it produces clusters of deep rose flowers, adding a splash of color to the garden. This plant is a smaller form of Sedum 'Mohrchen' and is well-suited for sunny locations, thriving in well-drained soil. It is both rabbit and deer resistant, making it a durable choice for gardens prone to wildlife. Sedum 'Arthur Branch' is also attractive to butterflies, adding ecological value to its ornamental appeal. Its drought tolerance and low maintenance needs make it an excellent choice for xeriscaping and rock gardens.
Sedum album 'Black Pearl'
Sedum album 'Black Pearl' is a drought-tolerant succulent known for its ability to reproduce in numerous ways. It requires ample light, preferably in a south-facing location, to thrive. This plant is characterized by its unique appearance and adaptability, making it a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts. Its resilience to dry conditions and striking look make it a valuable addition to any garden or indoor plant collection.
Sedum 'Back In Black'
Sedum 'Back In Black' is a 2021 introduction featuring upright, dark purple-black foliage. This stonecrop forms a 1.5-foot tall and wide clump, with mid-summer purple-grey buds that open to frothy lavender-pink flower heads. It requires good drainage and at least half a day of sun.
Sedum 'Dynomite'
Sedum 'Dynomite' is a succulent plant with glossy, cinnamon-red stalks and dusky purple leaves. It forms clumps 20 inches tall and 30 inches wide, producing rich lavender pink flowers that age to russet red by October. This plant is drought-tolerant and attracts butterflies, making it a colorful addition to rock gardens and sunny borders.
Sedum 'Elsies Gold'
Sedum 'Elsies Gold' is a creamy leaf-edged sedum that forms 30-inch tall clumps with large heads of bronzy-red flowers in September. It is a sport from Sedum 'Autumn Joy' and thrives in sunny locations.
Sedum 'Lemon Drop'
Sedum 'Lemon Drop' is a low-maintenance succulent with frosty green foliage and bright yellow flowers in late summer and fall. It forms mounds 6 inches high and 8-12 inches wide, attracting bees and butterflies. This plant is cold-hardy and heat-tolerant in USDA zones 4 to 9, making it an adaptable choice for sunny, well-drained locations.
Sedum 'Jose Aubergine'
Sedum 'Jose Aubergine' is a compact succulent named for its foliage that resembles an aubergine, or eggplant. It grows up to 20 inches tall and features greenish-purple leaves with bright pink flowers appearing in early fall. This plant is a winner of the Silver Medal at the European Plantarium Show, recognized for its unique color and form. 'Jose Aubergine' is drought-tolerant and attracts butterflies, making it a great choice for xeriscaping and pollinator gardens.
Sedum tetractinum 'Coral Reef'
Native to China, this low-growing plant has rounded leaves that turn coral in the sun and reaches 3 to 4 inches in height. It blooms with yellow flowers in summer and prefers well-draining soil and full sun to slight shade. The plant thrives in temperatures of 65-75°F and can survive in humid climates.
Sedum rubrotinctum 'Mini Me'
Sedum rubrotinctum 'Mini Me' is a charming succulent known for its drought tolerance and unique appearance. It thrives in bright light, ideally in a south-facing location, and can reproduce in various ways. This plant is available in sizes ranging from 2 to 6 inches, making it a versatile choice for different spaces.
Sedum 'Dark Magic'
Sedum 'Dark Magic' is a drought-tolerant plant that thrives in sunny areas with porous, well-draining soil. It requires minimal watering, with drought periods between waterings to prevent water-logging. This plant is known for its ability to reproduce in numerous ways.
Sedum 'Mohrchen'
Sedum 'Mohrchen' is a semi-upright plant with thick stems and purple foliage. It is known for attracting butterflies and is resistant to rabbits. This plant thrives in sunny areas and is a popular choice for xeriscaping and perennial gardens.
Sedum 'Lime Twister'
Sedum 'Lime Twister' is a low-growing succulent with lime green leaves edged in yellow. It reaches up to 6 inches in height and produces pink flowers in summer and fall. This plant prefers full sun to slight shade and requires well-draining soil.