Sedum ‘Chocolate Ball’ - planta suculenta de gradina cu frunzis ciocolatiu si flori galbene

Sedum ‘Chocolate Ball’ is a decorative variety of sedum, highly valued for its unique foliage, colored chocolate-brown with purplish hues, which retains its intensity throughout the season. The plant has a compact, rounded shape, and in summer it is covered with small, star-shaped, yellow flowers, creating a striking contrast with the dark leaves. It is ideal for rock gardens, borders, window boxes, or green roofs, being very hardy and easy to care for.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Sedum ‘Chocolate Ball’

• Family: Crassulaceae

• Growth type: Perennial succulent, with a rounded and compact form

• Leaves: Cylindrical, fleshy, in shades of chocolate-brown to purplish

• Flowers: Star-shaped, yellow, appear in summer, strong contrast with the dark foliage

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Prefers full sun to maintain intense coloring

• Soil: Very well drained, sandy-stony, even poor

• Watering: Low; withstands drought well

• Minimum temperature tolerance: down to –20°C, perfect for the climate in Romania

• Care: Very low; only requires avoiding excess water

✨ Advantages and uses:

• Distinctive foliage in chocolate shades, rarely seen in garden plants

• Decorative yellow flowering, striking contrast with dark leaves

• Excellent resistance to cold and drought

• Ideal for rock gardens, borders, pots, green roofs, and rustic gardens

⚠️ Note: Leaf colors become more intense in full sun; in partial shade they may turn olive-green.

Height with pot included approx. 15 cm.

The displayed price is for a plant with or without flowers.