Turkish Delight Stonecrop is a durable mat-forming evergreen succulent with rounded fleshy grey green foliage with pale olive undersides that turns a dramatic near-black burgundy red during summer. The clusters of tiny star-shaped flowers that open carmine red and fade to pink bloom from mid summer into fall. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soils. Drought and heat tolerant once established.
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
Spread: |
1' - 1.5’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pests or diseases.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden,
Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hen and Chicks, Fescue, Shasta Daisy
IMAGES: Photo set by Drought Smart Plants, Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight', (2) Photo by Valleybrook Gardens, 9cm Sedum Turkish Delight
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.