SunSparkler® Cherry Tart Sedum
$146.00 Original price was: $146.00.$43.80Current price is: $43.80.
1000 in stock
SKU: KcBQ4aIoLG
Category: Groundcovers
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 6 in. tall, 18 in. wide.
| Description | With a super compact habit and fantastic, color-retentive, cherry red foliage, this unique succulent is perfect for waterwise landscapes or patios. Big clusters of deep pink flowers develop above the foliage. Eye-catching as a groundcover or accent in a rock garden or container. Evergreen except in coldest climates. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Red |
| Companion Plants | Aster (Aster); Yarrow (Achillea); Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum); Cranesbill (Geranium); Tickseed (Coreopsis) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average to very lean, well-drained soils. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish root system. Once established in the landscape, reduce frequency; continue to water container plants regularly. Remove spent blooms before new foliage appears in spring. Apply fertilizer when new growth begins in spring. |
| History | Cherry Tart is one of several recent Sedum introductions by renown hybridizer Chris Hansen. Fascinated by this ultra-hardy group of perennials, his comprehensive breeding program has focused on the goal of introducing a series of unique, never-before-seen Sedum hybrids. His collection of SunSparkler® Sedums includes ‘Cherry Tart’, ‘Dazzleberry’ and ‘Lime Zinger’. |