Watch for scale.Rock garden or small area ground cover. It can be propagated by division; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.Red Carpet Stonecrop is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. Border fronts. Sedum prefer full sun with average to poor well-drained soil. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America. Cut a leaf from a healthy sedum with about 1-2" of stem and plant the stem with the leaf above soil. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years.This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. Easily propagated by cuttings or division. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;Red Carpet Stonecrop is recommended for the following landscape applications;Red Carpet Stonecrop will grow to be only 4 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 inches. It can be propagated by division; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.Red Carpet Stonecrop is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It starts red in the spring, stays red throughout the season and is not prone to reversions. Tolerates poor soils. Extremely drought tolerant.Groundcover Sedums will sweetly embellish a rock wall as they will grow with almost no soil within the crevices to soften hard edges. Useful for small gardens and green roofs. They will withstand drought, deep freezes, poor soil, full sun, and high temperatures and still reward with stunning colors and blooms. Red-tinged foliage keeps its color throughout the growing season, then turns deep burgundy in fall, winter.
Red Carpet Stonecrop A vigorous and long-lived groundcover emerging red in spring and staying that way throughout the season, becoming darker into the autumn; not prone to reversion like some other varietiesRed Carpet Stonecrop is smothered in stunning red star-shaped flowers at the ends of the stems from early to mid summer. Plants are evergreen in warm winter climates.No serious insect or disease problems. On good sites the plant may become invasive. Red Carpet Stonecrop - 18 Count Flat of 4" Pots - Groundcover, Perennial, Cactus / Succulent - Sedum - Stonecrop | Gardener DirectGardener Direct sells the largest, healthiest live … Red Carpet Stonecrop (Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet') in Appleton Fox Valley Green Bay Wisconsin WI at Vande Hey Company Find Red Carpet Stonecrop (Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet') in Appleton Fox Valley Green Bay Wisconsin WI at Vande Hey Company (Dragon's Blood Stonecrop, Two Row Stonecrop) Likes sandy or gravelly soils. (aka Elizabeth) Height: 3-6 in Width: 12-18 in Soil Conditions: Dry Flower Color: Red Bloom Time: August,September Hardiness Zone: 3 TO 9. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. Drought tolerant.
Common Name: Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum are grown for their distinctive fleshy foliage. Red Carpet Stonecrop will grow to be only 4 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 inches. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America. Foliage will turn a more vibrant mahogany-red with cooler fall temperatures. Best when planted in groups or massed as a ground cover.The Garden wouldn't be the Garden without our Members, Donors and Volunteers. Red Carpet (aka Elizabeth) Stonecrop Red-tinged foliage keeps its color throughout the growing season, then turns deep burgundy in fall, winter.
Low-maintenance plant great for rock gardens. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. Its attractive tiny succulent round leaves emerge burgundy in spring, turning bluish-green in color with distinctive brick red edges. Plants spread easily (root where nodes touch the ground).
As an added bonus, the foliage turns a gorgeous dark red in the fall.