Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum' - Purpureum Common Stonecrop (Plant)

Succulent groundcover with stunning purple leaves. Excellent in a rock garden or container. Not fussy and easy to grow as long as it has some afternoon shade and supplemental water. Plant Characteristics Family Name Crassulaceae Species Name Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum' Common Name Purpureum Common Stonecrop Plant Type Cactus/Succulent Sun Exposure Coast-Part Sun, Coast-Shade, Inland-Part Sun, Inland-Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months April, May, June, July, August Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width .5ft. x 2ft. Growth Rate Moderate Endangered N/A Growth Habit Prostrate, Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden Natural Habitat Outcrops, often