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Sedum spectabile 'Hot Stuff' PP17212

Scientific Name: Hylotelephium spectabile 'Hot Stuff'

Also Known As

  • Hot Stuff Stonecrop
  • Showy Stonecrop

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 10"-12"
  • W: 14"-18"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Sedum spectabile 'Hot Stuff' PP17212 plant details

Sedum spectabile 'Hot Stuff' PP17212 is a deciduous cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum spectabile 'Hot Stuff' PP17212

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 14 IN - 18 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, roof garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum spectabile 'Hot Stuff' PP17212

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Shorter (to only 14") and more compact (stems in a cluster rather than sprawling), this Sedum is, indeed, ?hot? when its vivid! pink flowers appear late summer-fall. S/M-D/GDr PP17212
Bright pink flower heads summer, attracts butterflies, deer resistant, drought tolerant, deciduous, Zones 4-9.
The SHORTEST S. spectabile on the market! This seedling of 'Brilliant' bloodlines forms a tight 10" mound of foliage covered by domes of bright pink flower heads!

Gardening facts about Sedum spectabile 'Hot Stuff' PP17212 plant

How to Grow Sedum spectabile 'Hot Stuff' PP17212

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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