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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Plant Height: 6 inches
Plant Spread: 9-12 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Two-Row Stonecrop
  • Caucasian Stonecrop
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Phedimus spurius
  • Synonym: Sedum spurium
Also sold as:
  • Red Carpet

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8 Date: 2018-10-18
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8 Date: 2018-09-03
Location: Oregon City, OR, zone 8 Date: 2023-06-21
Location: Beautiful Tennessee, my garden Date: 2017-11-14
Location: Washington Date: 2016-07-17
Location: Beautiful Tennessee Date: 4-30-2014 pretty color
Location: Odenton, Md Date: 2017-04-23 Spreading down the wall
Location: Washington Date: 2016-08-03
Location: Lincoln NE zone 5 Date: 2015-04-24 Late April growth in zone 5.
Date: 2016-08-21 Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.
Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by vic
Date: 2004-04-30
Location: Salem, Oregon Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8 Date: Nov 11, 2009 Photo courtesy of Cynda Foster, Perennial Obsessions
Location: Salem, Oregon Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.
Location: Medina, TN Date: 2013-03-09 Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet'
Uploaded by treehugger
Date: 2016-08-13
Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Salem, Oregon Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.
Location: Salem, Oregon Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.
Location: Salem, Oregon Photo courtesy of Perennial Obsessions.
Location: Lincoln NE zone 5 Date: 2014-05-25
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Comments:
  • Posted by clintbrown (Medina, TN - Zone 7b) on Mar 9, 2013 1:51 PM concerning plant:
    Nice red-tinted foliage. Excellent with Sempervivums.
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