Sedum spurium
ground_coverZones 3–9deer resistantLow-spreading succulent with rounded leaves that turn deep burgundy-red in cool weather. Clusters of starry pink flowers in summer. Thrives in the poorest, driest soils.
Clear any dead leaves or debris from the mat of foliage.
Sedum roots from any stem piece. Pull sections and press into soil to fill gaps.
Cool weather intensifies the deep burgundy foliage color.
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