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‘Weihenstephaner Gold’ sedum

Sedum kamtschaticum ‘Weihenstephaner Gold’

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This low-growing sedum has dependable, dark bronzy green foliage and prolific flowering. New spring growth is a welcome, cheerful red. Prolific, star-shaped flowers are golden yellow with pinkish orange overtones and cover the plant twice during the growing season. Plants grow to just 2-4 inches tall and 10 inches wide.

CareProvide full sun and well-drained, dry to medium soil. It is drought tolerant.

PropagationStart new plants from tip cuttings.

ProblemsNothing serious.

  • Genus : Sedum
  • Zones : 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
  • Plant Width : 6 to 12 inches
  • Moisture : Dry to Medium
  • Bloom Time : Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer
  • Growth Rate : Fast
  • Light : Full Sun
  • Uses : Ground Covers
  • Maintenance : Low
  • Plant Type : Perennials
  • Characteristics : Showy Foliage
  • Plant Seasonal Interest : Spring Interest
  • Plant Height : Under 6 inches
  • Flower Color : Yellow

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