Dragon's Blood Stonecrop (Phedimus spurius 'Dragon's Blood')Succulents

Dragon's Blood Stonecrop

Phedimus spurius 'Dragon's Blood'

Dragon's Blood Stonecrop (Phedimus spurius 'Dragon's Blood') is a succulent, hardy in USDA zones 3-9, that matures to about 4-6 in x 18-24 in. It does best in full sun and part shade with low water needs. Expect pink and rose blooms in summer. It attracts bees and butterflies, stands up well to drought, deer and rabbits, grows happily in containers.

USDA zones
3-9
Sun
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Low
Mature size
4-6 in x 18-24 in
Bloom color
Pink, Rose
Bloom season
Summer
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Tough against
Drought, Deer, Rabbits, Heat
Native to
Caucasus / Turkey

In the landscape

GroundcoverDrought tolerantFall colorRock gardenBorderSlopeXeriscapeCottage

Freeze survival

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