sedum spectabile 'autumn fire' (showy stonecrop) bi-coloured

sedum spectabile 'autumn fire' (showy stonecrop) bi-colouredclump form, mounding habit upright stems with round, slightly cupped, blue green leaves pink, star shaped flowers form clusters on sturdy stems flower colour deepens to a deep pink with cooler weather flowers dry on stems adding winter appeal bloom time: late summer to late fall similar to autumn joy with a shorter, more compact habit zone 3 height 40 45cm spread 50 60cm colour pink (deep) sedums are some of the most versatile perennials on the planet

foundation plantings

colour brown

AKA stachys lanata

excellent for naturalizing open areas along railroads

flowers dry to shades of yellow

dry to drought conditions

leave the crown just raised or level with the soil surface

use in mass in a perennial border

soft lavender flowers form dense spikes atop the stems

leaves are elongated

frilly edges and a pale greenish-yellow in colour with no markings

oval to lance-shaped leaflets