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Sedum 'Red Sparkle' - flowers in late summer

Sedum 'Red Sparkle'

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A low mat forming, evergreen perennial which has dusky purple-grey leaves and handsome clusters of vivid pink-red flowers in late summer and early autumn. These flowers are popular with bees and butterflies.

Ideal for a sunny border and will trail over the side of a large pot or container.

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A low mat forming, evergreen perennial which has dusky purple-grey leaves and handsome clusters of vivid pink-red flowers in late summer and early autumn. These flowers are popular with bees and butterflies.

Ideal for a sunny border and will trail over the side of a large pot or container.

Position: Full sun.
Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: August - October
Rate of Growth: Slow to moderate.
Habit: Sedum 'Red Sparkle' is a low, rounded mat forming perennial.
- Height: up to 20 - 40 cm (1 ft)
- Spread: 40 - 60 cm (2 ft)

Notes: Sedum 'Red Sparkle' are drought tolerant, but prone to rotting if exposed to very wet conditions or over watering.

How Much Sun: Full Sun
Eventual Size: Herbaceous - Small (less than 0.6m), Ground Cover
Growing Conditions: Site: Coastal Areas, Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Soil: Alkaline
Special Features: Flowers in Summer, Flowers in Autumn, Wildlife Friendly - Bees, Suitable for Containers

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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