SEDUM ALBUM CORAL CARPET / CORAL CARPET STONECROP

SEDUM ALBUM CORAL CARPET / CORAL CARPET STONECROP

Charming Groundcover with Coral-Hued Blooms

Sedum album 'Coral Carpet,' commonly known as Coral Carpet Stonecrop, is a hardy, low-growing succulent perfect for adding vibrant color to your garden. With its fleshy green leaves that turn reddish in the summer, and bright coral-pink flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer, it’s a wonderful option for filling in gaps, rock gardens, or creating a lush groundcover.

Why Choose Coral Carpet Stonecrop?

• Unique Coral Flowers: The striking coral-pink flowers create a vivid contrast against its green and reddish foliage, adding beauty to any space.
• Compact Groundcover: Its spreading habit makes it an excellent choice for filling in areas quickly, providing an attractive low-maintenance groundcover.
• Cold Hardy: This plant is known for its ability to tolerate cold, thriving in a variety of climates.
• Drought Tolerant: Once established, it’s very drought-tolerant, making it ideal for water-wise or xeriscaping gardens.

Key Features:

• Colorful Foliage: The green leaves take on a reddish tint in the summer, providing a subtle pop of color even before the flowers bloom.
• Bright Coral-Pink Flowers: The vibrant, star-shaped flowers bloom in clusters, offering a beautiful display in late spring to early summer.
• Low-Maintenance: Easy to care for and very tolerant of poor, well-drained soil and dry conditions.
• Spreading Habit: Ideal for groundcover, it quickly fills in bare spots, rockeries, or container plantings.

Specifications:

• Plant Size: 3–6 inches tall, 12–18 inches wide.
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9.
• Sunlight: Prefers full sun to part shade.
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, poor soil; drought-tolerant once established.

Ideal Uses:

• Groundcover: Perfect for covering large areas, filling in between stepping stones, or as a carpet beneath taller plants.
• Rock Gardens & Containers: Thrives in dry, rocky areas or containers, making it a great option for low-maintenance gardens and pots.
• Drought-Tolerant Landscapes: An excellent addition to xeriscaping or water-conserving gardens due to its ability to thrive in dry conditions.

Sedum album 'Coral Carpet' (Coral Carpet Stonecrop) is an outstanding groundcover that combines vibrant coral-pink flowers with hardy, colorful foliage. It’s perfect for filling in spaces with a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant that thrives in sunny, dry conditions.