Firecracker Stonecrop
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 6 inches (9 inches with the flowers) |
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| Spread | 18 inches |
A compact upright stonecrop with large clusters of deep pink flowers held atop distinct dark cherry red succulent foliage; a drought-tolerant perennial that does best in poor soils; a colorful groundcover or feature in containers or rock gardens
Additional Information
| Colour | hot pink |
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| Effect | Massed |
| Form | Star |
| Hold | Rising |
| Period | from mid to late summer |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Cluster |
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| Emergent Colour | Gray green |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Detail | Succulent |
| Shape | Oval |
| Size | Small |
| Summer Colour | cherry red |
| Stem Colour | Dark red |
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| Hardiness Zone | 4a |
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| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | dry to moist |
| Soil Type | poor |
| Plant Form | spreading |
| Plant Origin | hybrid |
| Wildlife Attraction | bees, butterflies |
| Landscape Application | Container, Edging, Garden, Groundcover, Massing, Rock |
| Pollution Tolerance | high |
| Growth Rate | fast |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | low |
| Density | dense |
| Cultivar | Firecracker |
| Family | Stonecrop |
| Genus | Sedum |
| Group | SunSparkler Series |
| Other Species Names | Autumn Stonecrop, Showy Stonecrop |
| Lifespan | 15 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Spacing | 15 inches |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium fine |
