Sedum spurium coccineum
Dragons Blood - Crimson or Two-row Stonecrop
Description
Sedum spurium 'Coccineum' is a low-growing succulent, admired for its vibrant, crimson-red flowers and attractive foliage. This groundcover spreads quickly, forming a dense mat of fleshy, rounded leaves that provide a rich, textured look. The bright flowers appear in summer and attract butterflies and other pollinators. 'Coccineum' is an extremely easy plant to grow, tolerating full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is ideal for rock gardens, border edges, and slopes, where it helps to prevent erosion. This drought-tolerant sedum requires very little maintenance once established. Propagate the plant easily by taking stem cuttings and replanting them. Its adaptability and vivid color make it a valuable addition to any garden, providing beauty with little effort.
Description
Sedum spurium 'Coccineum' is a low-growing succulent, admired for its vibrant, crimson-red flowers and attractive foliage. This groundcover spreads quickly, forming a dense mat of fleshy, rounded leaves that provide a rich, textured look. The bright flowers appear in summer and attract butterflies and other pollinators. 'Coccineum' is an extremely easy plant to grow, tolerating full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is ideal for rock gardens, border edges, and slopes, where it helps to prevent erosion. This drought-tolerant sedum requires very little maintenance once established. Propagate the plant easily by taking stem cuttings and replanting them. Its adaptability and vivid color make it a valuable addition to any garden, providing beauty with little effort.