Sedum 'Xenox' PP16,888
Stonecrop
USDA Hardiness Zone 3-9
Striking, compact and upright sedum with distinct, dusty purple-blue, scalloped edged foliage which deepens with age. In late summer, warm orange-pink flowers appear and shades intensify to a deep burgundy as they mature. Strong stems to support the vibrant blooms.
Height
10-14 Inches
Spread
12 Inches
Color
Pink/Red/Yellow
Interesting Notes
Bred by Herbert Oudshoorn and Introduced by Future Plants.
Bloom Time
August-September
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Provides winter interest, prune back in early spring. Needs good drainage to perform at its best. Give plenty of space and air circulation to maintain good growth habit and strength.
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Meadow Sage (Salvia pratensis), Woolly Thyme (Thymus pseudolanuginosus), Little Blue Stem (Schizachyrium scoparium), Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia ), Goldenrod (Solidago rugosa), Fall Aster (Aster )Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Dried Flowers |
| • | Containers |
| • | Cut Flowers |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Purple |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
| • | Winter |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
