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Stonecrop Crimson / Dragon's Blood / Red Carpet (V)

Genus: Sedum.

Species: Sedum spurium.

Planted 03.09 Vistabile rockery house end
Bought 03.09 at Morrisons for £0.77

Botanical Name:
Sedum spurium 'Coccineum'
Genus:
Sedum
Variety or Cultivar:
'Coccineum' ~ 'Coccineum' is an evergreen, mat-forming perennial. It has small, succulent, red-flushed leaves and in summer, bears crimson, star-shaped flowers.

Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock

Soil types: Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage: Well-drained
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral

Light: Full Sun
Aspect: South, West
Exposure: Sheltered

Hardiness: Hardy

[Source: www.shootgardening.co.uk/sitePlant.php?plantid=4556&name=sedum-spurium-coccineum- ]

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Reminders for this plant

Due over 15 years ago:

Tidy

Remove dead flowering stems.

Due about 13 years ago:

Dead head

Remove dead flowering stems.

Due over 11 years ago:

Dead head

Remove dead flowering stems.