Sedum spurium |Dragon|s Blood|

Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood' (Caucasian Stonecrop) is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial with fleshy, rounded, bright green leaves adorned with burgundy on the edges, deepening to bronze-red in summer before changing to brilliant red in fall. Sitting atop short stems, clusters of small, ruby-red, starry flowers appear in summer. Drought tolerant, 'Dragon's Blood' can withstand poor, dry soil conditions. Best when planted in groups or massed as a ground cover. A striking border or rock garden subject too!

• Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society.
• Grows up to 4-6 in. tall (10-15 cm) and 12-18 in. wide (30-45 cm).
• Best grown in full sun, in dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils. Tolerates some light shade.
• Perfect for rock gardens, containers, as a groundcover or edging plant.
• Virtually disease and pest free. Deer and rabbit resistant.
• Low maintenance, this Sedum forgives neglect!
• Propagate by seed or division.
• Sedum spurium species is native to the Caucusus.

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Requirement
Hardiness	4,5,6,7,8,9
Heat Zones	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Climate Zones	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 1A, 3B
Plant Type	Cactus - Succulents
Plant Family	Crassulaceae
Exposure	Full Sun
Season of Interest	Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
Height	4' - 5'
Spread	1' - 2'
Water Needs	Low
Maintenance	Low
Soil Type	Loam, Sand
Characteristics	Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rocky Soil Tolerant
Garden Styles	Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage
Planting Place	Beds and Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers