Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade'
Stonecrop
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Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade') - Description
'Garnet Brocadetrade;' burgundy foliage and flowers are extremely heat-tolerant plants that blooms August through October. This is a real impressive display when planted en masse or used in small groupings at the front of a planting border. Try this in an area you are having problems with deer or rabbits.
Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade') - Blooming
Tiny, star-shaped, five petaled flowers in dense, showy clusters from half an inch to 8 inches across.
Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade') - Growth
Tough annuals, biennials, perennials, subshrubs, and shrubs with fleshy leaves. Perennials range from 1 inch tall mat-forming to 2 foot tall mounding habits.
Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade') - Planting
Dig a hole twice as large as the plant you are using. Squeeze the container to loosen the roots, remove it from the pot by turning the pot upside down and gently pulling on the plant. Be sure the grasp the plant at the base near the soil line before pulling. Add a little time release plant food into your hole and mix it lightly into the soil. Place the root ball into your hole. The top of the soil in the pot should be even with the soil in your garden bed. Press the soil gently around the plant, do not pack the soil tightly the roots will grow better if the soil isn't compacted. Water the plant in using a watering can or other gentle flow of water. This will settle the soil around the plant. To conserve water and discourage weeds a layer of mulch can be added to the top of the soil around the plant, this mulch should come close to the plant but not touch the stem.
Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade') - Pest
Prone to scale, mealybugs, slugs snails.
Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade') - Interesting facts
Stonecrops are ideal for green rooftops. In areas where green rooftops are prevalent, Stonecrops are beginning to replace grasses as the primary source of plant material. Additionally, these plants are known for their succulent leaves, which are primarily used for water storage. The succulent leaves provide better fire hazard protection because a Stonecrop covered rooftop has such a high concentration of water compared to grass covered roofs.
Stonecrop (Sedum x 'Garnet Brocade') - Soil and irrigation
Does best with well-drained, average to rich soil. Will also grow in poor, dry soil.
