Botanical Name: Common Names:
Sedum sieboldii Dragon October Stonecrop, Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Mat Forming, Spreading
Description:
A beautiful, tough, groundcover succulent offering an amazing colour display. The foliage consists of small rounded, fleshy grey-green leaves with red edging. From late Summer through to Autumn masses of small star shaped pink flowers appear adding to the colour and texture display. Suited to planting in garden beds, along borders, rockeries and in containers. Looks best when planted on mass and next to contrasting colours and textures. Grows approx. 15-20cm tall x 30-45cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed
Family Name: Origin:
Crassulaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey, Red
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate