Elizabeth Red Carpet Sedum Plant

Plants spread easily root where nodes touch the ground.

Elizabeth red carpet sedum plant.

To 4 inches tall. The sedum elizabeth sedum spurium also known as sedum red carpet is a short ground cover that is a little different from the rest. With a height of 3 4 and a spread of 24 its red blooms flower from may to september sedum elizabeth needs to be planted in full sun in well drained soil. Prostrate mats of bronze foliage are topped by pinkish red flowers.

Occasional deep carmine red flowers. Easily propagated by cuttings or division. It blooms in late summer with tiny pink star shaped flowers. Butterflies are attracted to the small red star shaped flowers occurring late spring through early summer.

It will tolerate most soil types and is drought resistant. Sedum spurium red carpet red carpet aka elizabeth stonecrop red tinged foliage keeps its color throughout the growing season then turns deep burgundy in fall winter. Cut a leaf from a healthy sedum with about 1 2 of stem and plant the stem with the leaf above soil. It shows its best colors when moderately stressed by full sun and or cold weather.

Seasonably available while supplies last. Sedum spurium elizabeth growing conditions. Sedum elizabeth needs to be planted in full sun in well drained soil. Unlike some sedum cultivars red carpet may be grown from seed.

Elizabeth has red blooms that flower from may to september. The emerging foliage is burgundy in spring retains a reddish edge in summer turns a delicious deep red in fall. An easy ground cover that brightens up a garden with rich red and copper tones. Native to north america.

New growth is cherry red in the spring with red margins throughout summer. In the colder months pink tones begin to appear in the foliage and by mid winter dark magenta rosettes are set. Sedum spurium phedimus spurius elizabeth. Elizabeth is a charming variety that offers red touched blue green foliage that turns red in fall.

Full sun and well drained soil. Sedum spurium elizabeth is a vigorous and effective groundcover. The red carpet sedum has ground hugging form and attractive small succulent rounded foliage. This forgiving spreader tolerates rocky soil full sun drought and hard frosts.

Plants are evergreen in warm winter climates.