Sedum x rubrotinctum [dwarf form]

Also Known As

Sedum rubrotinctum [dwarf form]
Dwarf Pork and Beans

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 6"
W: 12"

planting zones

8a-10b

Sedum x rubrotinctum [dwarf form] plant details

Sedum x rubrotinctum [dwarf form] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green and red foliage. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum x rubrotinctum [dwarf form]

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Uses: alpine, container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, roof garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum x rubrotinctum [dwarf form]

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Teensy weensy pork and beans. Shiny reddish green, yes, bean-shaped leaves, to 1/4", on these clumping, spreading, evergreen succulents, to about 6” in height. Unlike most beans we get at home, these will root when in contact with soil. Excellent container or rock-garden plant for bright light and fairly well-drained soil. Drought tolerant of course, but summer water speeds growth. Frost hardy to the upper teens F, upper USDA zone 8.