Sunsparkler Wildfire Stonecrop
Sedum 'Wildfire'
Proven Winners
SunSparkler Series
$27.00
A groundcover stonecrop with large clusters of deep pink flowers held atop dark cherry red succulent foliage with coral-pink edges; a drought-tolerant perennial that does best in poor soils; a colorful feature in containers or rock gardens
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Sunsparkler Wildfire Stonecrop is a dense herbaceous perennial with a ground-hugging habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.
Ornamental Qualities
Sunsparkler Wildfire Stonecrop has masses of beautiful clusters of rose star-shaped flowers rising above the foliage from late summer to mid fall, turning cherry red in color with distinctive coral-pink edges throughout the season., which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its attractive small succulent oval leaves emerge bluish-green in spring
Planting and Growing
and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 15 years. As an herbaceous perennial, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!, individual plants should be spaced approximately 15 inches apart. It grows at a fast rate, Sunsparkler Wildfire Stonecrop will grow to be only 4 inches tall at maturity extending to 6 inches tall with the flowers, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, with a spread of 18 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant
and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. It is not particular as to soil pH, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., but grows best in poor soils, but will not tolerate any standing water. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist growing conditions
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Deer Resistant
Keep moisture level dry to moist
Mature Size 4"(6"withtheflowers)Hx18"W
Cutflower Favorite
Flowers are rose
Flowers from late summer to mid fall
Attracts bees; butterflies
Zone 4a
Likes well drained soil