Sedum ‘Touchdown Flame’
Autumn Stonecrop |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.486.510
Stonecrop are tough perennials and a dependable choice for the late summer garden. This recent selection forms a compact clumping habit. Leaves begin two-toned red on tips and blue green inside in the spring changing to red brown in the summer. Creamy yellow flowers in late summer. Great choice for a rock garden, this plant tolerates dry soils and loves full sun. Excellent in alpine troughs and other containers. Part of the Touchdown™ Series from Terra Nova Nurseries, Oregon. USPP#26079: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
Further details for Sedum ‘Touchdown Flame’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Dry
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Creamy Yellow
Blooming Time Mid Summer Late Summer Early Fall
Foliage Color Red
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Drought Tolerant Edging Rabbit Resistant Massed
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 15-20 cm 6-8 inches
Spread 35-40 cm 14-16 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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