Dragon's Blood Sedum

Reddish succulent leaves, crimson flowers, easy-care spreading groundcover

Botanical Name- Sedum Dragon's Blood

Pronunciation- SEE-dum

Foliage- Deciduous

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Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Average, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Red

Bloom Time- Summer

Companion Plants- Thymus serpyllum 'Elfin' (low mat combo, drought tolerant)

Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, pollinating wasps

Plant Habit- Perennial

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP24

Yearly Care Instructions- Remove spent flower heads in spring; prefers well-drained soil and moderate watering.

Trimming Instructions- Remove spent flowers in late fall. Divide clumps as needed in spring.

Fertilization Instructions- Use a light dose of balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Excess fertility in clay causes tall, floppy growth.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Aphids, crown rot