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Scientific Name: Hylotelephium (Sedum) spectabile
Common Name: Stonecrop
Hardiness Zone: 3b - 9a
Blooming Season: Late Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Resistant, Winter Interest (regional), Water/Rain tolerant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Once a week
Spacing: 18 - 22" (46 - 56cm)
Height: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
Width: 14 - 16" (36 - 41cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Medium-sized flowerheads and shorter stems do not easily break or fall open. Provide an amazing visual appeal in patio pots and garden beds.
Seed sedum breakthrough
NEW Spectacular is the seed alternative to vegetative S. spectabile! Compared to the leading vegetative varieties, Spectacular has a more compact habit and sturdy flower clusters. Stronger stems and less breakage make this sedum “spectacular” for smaller pots, patio containers and landscapes.
Plug crop time: 7 to 8 weeks, 128 to 180 tray; 8 to 9 weeks, 72 to 84 tray
Transplant to finish: 10 to 21 weeks subject to season and forcing