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Introducing the Dragon Blood Sedum, a vibrant and resilient ground cover known for its striking red foliage and easy-care nature. This low-growing succulent is perfect for filling in gaps in your landscape, creating a dense, colorful mat that requires minimal maintenance. Whether you're looking for a unique, drought-tolerant plant or a bold accent for your garden, the Dragon Blood Sedum is an excellent choice.
Why Choose Dragon Blood Sedum?
- Vibrant Red Foliage: The Dragon Blood Sedum features bold, blood-red leaves that add striking color to your garden or landscape. Its intense color deepens in the cooler months, making it a year-round favorite.
- Low Maintenance and Hardy: This blood red sedum thrives in poor soil and requires little water, making it an ideal ground cover for dry, rocky areas or for those looking for a low-maintenance option.
- Great for Ground Cover: As a fast-spreading ground cover, Dragon Blood Sedum quickly fills in bare spaces, creating a thick carpet of foliage that helps prevent weeds from taking over.
- Perfect for Succulent Lovers: The Dragon Blood Sedum is not just a ground cover; it's also a dragon's blood succulent, making it a favorite among succulent enthusiasts. Pair it with other ground covers like Lily Turf or Helene von Stein Lamb's Ears for a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape.
Practical Considerations
The Dragon Blood Sedum thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it perfect for rock gardens, borders, or any area that needs a pop of color. It’s drought-tolerant and extremely hardy, ideal for low-water landscapes. For more ground cover options, check out our Ground Cover Plants Collection.
Specifications:
- Name: Dragon Blood Sedum (Sedum spurium)
- Grow Zone: 3 to 9
- Growth Speed: Fast
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Average Full-Grown Height: 3 to 6 inches
- Spread: 12 to 18 inches
- Bloom Time: Summer (produces small pinkish-red flowers)
Estimated Size
The Dragon Blood Sedum you receive will vary in size depending on pot and root system. With proper care, this hardy ground cover will quickly establish and spread. Pair it with other colorful succulents like Autumn Joy Sedum for a vibrant, drought-tolerant garden.
Explore More About Dragon Blood Sedum
For more information on caring for your Dragon Blood Sedum or to explore other ground cover plants, visit our FAQ page.
Order your Dragon Blood Sedum today and enjoy its bold, beautiful color for seasons to come!
Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.
