Sedum Spurium Spot on Deep Rose - suculenta taratoare cu flori roz intens
Sedum spurium ‘Spot On Deep Rose’, also known as ornamental stonecrop or stone flower, is a striking variety of creeping stonecrop, noted for its fleshy, deep green leaves and abundant blooming in shades of deep pink-purple. It forms dense mats, perfectly suited for ground cover, borders, rock gardens, or sun-exposed planters. It is a hardy perennial plant, low maintenance, with a strong visual impact during its flowering period.
✅ Botanical characteristics:
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Family: Crassulaceae
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Plant type: succulent perennial, ground cover
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Growth: compact, creeping
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Foliage: small, rounded, fleshy, deep green
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Flowers: dark pink to purple, star-shaped, grouped in wide clusters
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Flowering: summer (June–August)
🌿 Growing conditions:
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Light: full sun – maximum flowering in sunny spots
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Soil: poor, well-drained, even sandy or rocky
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Watering: low – drought tolerant plant
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Minimum temperature tolerance: down to -25°C – hardy plant, ideal for gardens in Romania
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Maintenance: minimal – does not require frequent pruning or fertilizing
🌱 Advantages and uses:
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Ideal for rock gardens, borders, ground covers, or gravel gardens
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Performs excellently in pots and terrace planters
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Attracts bees and pollinating insects
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Tolerates heat, drought, and poor soils
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Excellent as a companion plant in arrangements with lavender, lamb’s ears, yarrow, or other Mediterranean plants
Note: This plant may arrive without flowers, but it blooms abundantly at the right time. The displayed price is for a plant with or without flowers.
Height including pot approx. 15 cm.
Leaf color varies depending on growing conditions.