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'
Width 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
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:
Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.
Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers