(Sedum kamtschaticum 'Weihenstephaner Gold')
SEE-dum kam-SHAT-tih-kum
Synonyms:
Sedum kamtschaticum var. floriferum 'Weihenstephaner Gold'
Genus:
Sedum
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.
Care:
Provide full sun and well-drained, dry to medium soil. It is drought tolerant.
Propagation:
Start new plants from tip cuttings.
Problems:
Nothing serious.
Overview
Height
Less than 6 in.
Spread
6 in. to 12 in.
Growth Pace
Fast Grower
Light
Full Sun Only
Moisture
Dry to Medium
Maintenance
Low
Characteristics
Showy Flowers,
Showy Foliage
Bloom Time
Early Summer,
Late Summer,
Summer
Flower Color
Yellow
Uses
Ground Covers
Style
Rock Garden
Seasonal Interest
Spring Interest
Type
Perennials