| Common Name | Stonecrop |
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| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Sedum |
| species | -- |
| Plant Series | Sedum PARTY HARDY™ Series |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | PP22810 |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | August, September, October |
| Flower Color | Pink, Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green, Silver |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Clumping, Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| How Different? | It is very low and compact with very large flower heads of light pink. |
| Landscape Value | Edging, mass planting, mixed beds, borders, dry garden. Use for late summer bloom. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 10" / 19" / 14" |
| Soil (Garden) | Very good drainage and mineral soil. |
| Water (Garden) | Low to moderate needs in the garden. Requires good drainage. |
| Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Low Water Usage |
| Comments | These plants grow best in well-drained, lean soil. Received the highest rating at MSU for container culture. |
Sedum ‘Beach Party’
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*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
Blooming plants look like mounding pink dunes in the garden – very compact. The prolific flowers are star-shaped and light rose-pink. Spring leaves are a showy yellow-green, edged with red. Needs good sun and drainage.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 10″ / 19″ / 14″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): August, September, October
| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry completely between waterings. |
| EC | 0.6 – 0.9 |
| pH | 5.8 – 7.2 |
| Fertility Needs | 75 – 100 ppm |
| Notes | Pinch 1 week after transplant. Grow with 60°-65° F nights, 75°-80° F days. Provide night interruption or day-length extension to force flowering under natural short days. Supplemental lighting during cloudy days has proven beneficial for flower production. AVOID CHEMICAL SPRAYS. Received the highest rating at MSU for container culture. |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 8 – 10 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | 10 – 12 weeks |
| Day Length for Flowering | Obligate Long Day |
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