Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant'
Brilliant Showy Stonecrop
Description
This perennial will grow 1.5' tall and wide and has round, blue-green leaves with deep, rose red flowers that bloom in summer and fall.
Plant Type
Perennial, Succulent
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Grey Green, Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
Winter
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Japanese
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Patio, Park, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool, Walls / Fences, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.