What is meant by "great choice for green roof and wall projects". Will this do well in a raised rock garden?
Sedum album 'Coral Carpet'
Ground Cover Succulents
The raised rock garden soil is droughty sand that is currently held down by creeping phlox. I've had the phlox for 30 years and am wanting to replace it with this multi-colored sedum. The side of the rock garden where the sedum will be planted faces east but is in full sun most of the day. Our zone is 4-5.
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Open Apr 29, 2024 - 07:17 AM
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Apr 29, 2024 - 07:17 AM
This Sedum is a great choice for a raised rock garden, particularly one with a sandy soil. We've grown Sedum album here in similar conditions and found ourselves having to prune it back every year to give other plants a chance.
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Sedum album 'Coral Carpet'
Sedum album 'Coral Carpet': Small, bead-like leaves form low, dense mats of ground cover. This variety will turn from green to red in response to moderate stress from full sun, drought, and/or cool weather. It is not a reliable bloomer, but can produce small, white, star-shaped flowers in mi...
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