Santa Rosa Gardens - Spring/Summer 2008 - (Page 53) A K. Sedum ‘Purple Emperor’ The semi-upright habit of this rich, deep-purple-foliaged showy stonecrop creates an eye-catching clump of color in the landscape. Dusty rose flowers bloom in late summer and age to an attractive golden bronze. Height 16" Spacing 1'+ Zones 3–9 SED-PUR $6.99 L. Sedum reflexum ‘Blue Spruce’ E I B If you want a groundcover with dense green to blue-green evergreen foliage year around, this is it. Great for rock gardens or any well-draining area. It can stand a lot of water but doesn’t want to stay wet; it even has some drought tolerance. Displays bright yellow flowers form June to August. Looks best in clusters, so plant a grouping of three or more. Height 4–6" Spacing 6–12" Zones 3–9 SED-BLU $5.99 Sedum repestre ‘Angelina’ Great as a low evergreen groundcover for sunny areas with poor dry soil. ‘Angelina’ forms a trailing mat of succulent golden-yellow leaves. Clusters of yellow starry flowers appear during the summer. Develops a beautiful cascading habit when planted in containers placed on a wall. It’s quickly spreading and is evergreen in warm climates or bears orange highlights in fall in colder climates. Drought tolerant. Height 3–6" Spacing 8–12" Zones 3–11 SED-ANG $7.99 F J C G K D Sedum sieboldii A Japanese variety with whirls of succulent blue-green leaves edged in a plum color. Terminal clusters of star-shaped, rosepink flowers begin in autumn. Deciduous. Wants a well-draining soil. Entire plant turns pink with the approach of winter. Superb container plant. Height 6" Spacing 6–12" Zones 6–9 SED-SIE $5.99 H L www.santarosagardens.com · Toll Free: 1-866-681-0856 53 http://www.santarosagardens.com
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