Sedum Carpet produces dense, low-growing foliage with charming blooms, perfect for ground cover, garden borders, and rock gardens. This easy-to-grow heirloom variety is low-maintenance and ideal for home gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting flowers that enhance garden aesthetics. Its hardy nature and colorful blossoms attract pollinators, creating a lively outdoor display.
Features:
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Sedum Carpet variety
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Produces dense foliage with charming blooms
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Ideal for ground cover, borders, and rock gardens
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Attracts pollinators and enhances garden aesthetics
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial succulent flowering plant
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Height: 4–8 inches
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 3–9
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Planting Season: Spring after last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain moderate moisture. Germination typically occurs within 10–14 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 6–12 inches apart for optimal growth.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil after the last frost. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Keep soil evenly moist without overwatering. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature. Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.