Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select'

Also Known As

Blue Spanish Stonecrop

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 6"
W: 18"

planting zones

4b-9b

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Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select' plant details

Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, roof garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Sedum reflexum 'Spanish Blue Select'

USDA Zones: 4b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Upright stems of blue foliage resemble large, bold, pine twigs in a spreading mat. Spikes of cream flowers contrast nicely with the foliage. Sedums grow best in well-drained, gravelly soil that is not wet in winter. Drought tolerant once established.