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Sedum spectabile 'Steven Ward'
Scientific Name: Hylotelephium spectabile 'Steven Ward'
Also Known As
- Steven Ward Showy Stonecrop
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 18"-20"
- W: 18"-20"
planting zones
- 5a-10b
Sedum spectabile 'Steven Ward' plant details
Sedum spectabile 'Steven Ward' is a deciduous cactus / succulent with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum spectabile 'Steven Ward'
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 18 IN - 20 IN - wide, 18 IN - 20 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, mounding, rock garden, roof garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum spectabile 'Steven Ward'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Sedum spectabile 'Steven Ward'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- lavender
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glaucous
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 2"-3"
Width: 8"-12"
- sun
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
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Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 1'-3'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Cactus / Succulent
Zones
4a-9b
Size
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Width: 16"-24"
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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aka Lidakense Sedum, Lidakense Stonecrop
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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