Burpee Atlantis Sedum
Best low maintenance groundcover for adding architectural texture to sunny gardens.
A standout groundcover that brings vibrant, variegated color to dry, sunny spots. It offers a unique combination of creamy-yellow and green foliage that blushes pink in the cold, paired with reliable summer blooms. It is an ideal, low-effort solution for filling rock gardens or containers.
$14.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking low-maintenance plants with high visual impact
- Xeriscaping enthusiasts looking for hardy and resilient groundcover
- Eco-conscious homeowners wanting to support local pollinator populations
Who should skip it
- Landscapers needing immediate full coverage for large areas
- Gardeners in humid climates with heavy clay or wet soil
- Urban dwellers with primarily shaded balconies or north-facing gardens
Performance breakdown
Drought Resilience
Thrives in arid conditions with minimal supplemental watering once established.
Visual Versatility
Variegated foliage provides year-round color interest in diverse garden settings.
Maintenance Ease
Requires almost no intervention to maintain its tidy, spreading habit.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright summer blooms offer a reliable nectar source for local bees.
Hardiness Range
Robust adaptability across a wide spectrum of USDA climate zones.
Growth Rate
Steady, manageable spread that fills gaps without becoming overly invasive.
Key Specs
Mature Height
4-6 inches
Mature Spread
10-12 inches
USDA Hardiness Zones
4-9
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Bloom Season
Summer
Plant Type
Perennial
Drought Tolerant
Yes
Deer Resistant
Yes
Attracts Pollinators
Yes
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