Park Seed Sedum SunSparkler Stonecrop
Best low maintenance groundcover for vibrant year round garden color.
A resilient, low-maintenance succulent that provides year-round visual interest through its vibrant, color-shifting foliage. It excels in containers or as a ground cover, offering a reliable pop of color in late summer when many other garden plants begin to fade.
$21.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact visual interest with minimal maintenance effort
- Homeowners in arid climates or those wanting water-wise landscaping solutions
- Nature enthusiasts looking to support local biodiversity in their backyard
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with low-lying plots or consistently damp soil conditions
- Urban dwellers with shaded balconies or north-facing garden beds
- Landscapers needing immediate, full-scale coverage for large erosion control projects
Performance breakdown
Drought Tolerance
Thrives in dry, neglected corners where other plants simply give up.
Visual Impact
Striking cherry-red foliage provides consistent color long before blooms appear.
Maintenance Ease
Requires almost no intervention once established in the landscape.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to containers, rock gardens, or sprawling ground cover.
Hardiness Range
Reliable performance across a broad spectrum of temperate climate zones.
Growth Habit
Compact, spreading structure fills uneven spaces without becoming invasive.
Key Specs
Genus
Sedum
Variety
'Wildfire'
Hardiness Zones
4-9
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Width
18 inches
Soil Type
Normal, loamy, Poor
Moisture Requirements
Dry, Moist, well-drained
Bloom Color
Pink
Foliage Color
Dark Green, Red, Rose
Bloom Time
Late Summer to Early Fall
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