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Beginner
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0.3m
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0.1m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum'
Other names: Purple spoon-leaved stonecrop
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Genus: Sedum
Variety or cultivar: 'Purpureum' _ 'Purpureum' is a mat forming, evergreen, perennial with branching, fleshy stems bearing terminal rosettes of brittle, spoon-shaped, silvery, reddish purple-flushed, mid-green leaves and flat clusters of short-stemmed, star-shaped, bright yellow flowers in summer.
Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum' is: Evergreen
Flower: Yellow in Summer
Foliage: Blue-green, Silvery-grey, Rose-Red in All seasons
Habit: Clump-forming, Mat Forming
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum' (Purple spoon-leaved stonecrop) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean
Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun. Will grow in sandy, hot and sunny places.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained |
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Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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