Tri-Color Sedum
Sedum takesimense
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Perennials: Succulent
Creeping Stonecrop
Zone
3: -40° to -30°
Min. Temp
Hardy: 28°
Fleshy, succulent plants suited to the sunny rock garden or border. Extensive choice of foliage types, heights and colors. All very drought tolerant.
Appearance
Summer Foliage
Variegated
Fall Foliage
Tri-Color
Flower Color
Multicolor
Blooming Time
Early Summer - Fall
Habit
Spreading
Height
Under 6 in
Spread
12–18 in
Form
Star
Characteristics
Type
Cultivar
Safety
Non-toxic
Growth Rate
Moderate
Tolerance/Resistance
Drought Tolerant
Attracts
Attracts Honeybees & Pollinators
Uses/Placement
Groundcover
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure
Full Sun: 8-12 hrs
Soil Texture
Sandy
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Soil Moisture
Dry to Average
Soil PH
Slightly Alkaline: 7.0-7.5
PH Tolerance
Prefers slightly alkaline soil
Soil Amendment(s)
Compost
Fertilizer
Minimal Fertilizer Needed
Fertilizer Formula
Balanced Fertilizer
Fertilizer Timing
Post-Harvest
Micronutrients
Trace Minerals Beneficial
Care
Care Level
Very Low
Behavior and Propagation
Spreading
Moderate Spreader
Propagation Method
Benefits from Pollinators
Propagation Licensing
Open propagation permitted
Division Timing
Spring or Fall Division