Stonecrop 'SunSparkler'

Scientific Name: Sedum x hybrida 'SunSparkler'

Common Name: SunSparkler Stonecrop

Hardiness Zone: 4-9

Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34°C)

Blooming Season: Summer

Plant Habit: Low-growing, spreading

Characteristics: SunSparkler Stonecrop is a hybrid sedum prized for its vibrant foliage and low-maintenance nature. It forms a dense mat of succulent leaves that range in colour from blue-green to burgundy, depending on the variety. In summer, it produces clusters of star-shaped flowers in shades of pink, red, or white, which attract butterflies and other pollinators. SunSparkler is drought-tolerant and thrives in dry, well-drained soil, making it ideal for rock gardens, borders, or container plantings.

Water: Allow soil to dry between waterings; avoid overwatering.

Fertilize: Apply a balanced fertilizer sparingly in early spring.

Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart

Height: 6-8 inches (15-20 cm)

Width: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade, prefers well-drained soil.