This beautiful trailing succulent forms a lush, ground-hugging mat of bronze-red foliage, yet needs little water once established. Dainty pink flower stalks occasionally rise above the foliage. Useful in borders, rock gardens, and containers, providing contrast to green or gray-leaved plants. Evergreen in mild winter regions.
Botanical Pronunciation - SEE-dum SPUR-ee-um
Average Size at Maturity - Quickly reaches 4 to 6 in. tall, 24 in. wide.
Bloom Time - Summer
Design Ideas -
This is an excellent selection for rock gardens, hillsides or as a groundcover in full sun where its color will be most intense. Planted in fast-draining soil, this carefree succulent will thrive with little care. A popular choice for planting on green walls and rooftops.
Deciduous/ Evergreen - Herbaceous
Flower Color - Pink
Foliage Color - Bronze
Garden Style - Mediterranean, Rustic
Growth Habit - Spreading
Growth Rate - Fast
Landscape Use - Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Green Roof, Rock Garden, Ground Cover
Light Needs - Full sun, Partial sun
Special Feature - Dense Habit, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Gift Plant, Waterwise, Fast Growing
Water Needs - Low
Watering Needs - Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.