| Common Name | Stonecrop |
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| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Sedum |
| species | -- |
| Plant Series | Sedum EVOLUTION™ Series |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | -- |
| EU Grant # | ('TNSEDECF') PBRAF |
| Bloom Time | August, September |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Clumping, Upright |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| How Different? | -- |
| Landscape Value | Mixed beds, borders, rock garden or containers. |
| Most Active Growing Season | -- |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | --" / 26" / 22" |
| Soil (Garden) | Very good drainage and mineral soil. |
| Water (Garden) | Low to moderate needs in the garden. Requires good drainage. |
| Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Low Water Usage |
| Comments | -- |
Sedum EVOLUTION™ ‘Chocolate Fountain’
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*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Must be booked by week 46 to receive vernalized material in spring of the following year. |
Black-cherry painted leaves and deep, rose-pink flowers. Later in the season, it develops shiny red seed heads. This beauty has a medium-tall, upright habit with amazing crown formation that makes this plant a winner and fills a pot quickly. Needs good sun and sharp drainage.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): –” / 26″ / 22″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): August, September
| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry completely between waterings. |
| EC | 0.6 – 0.9 |
| pH | 5.8 – 7.2 |
| Fertility Needs | 75 – 100 ppm |
| Notes | Pinch 1 week after transplant. Grow with 60°-65° F nights, 75°-80° F days. Provide night interruption or day-length extension to force flowering under natural short days. Supplemental lighting during cloudy days has proven beneficial for flower production. AVOID CHEMICAL SPRAYS. Received the highest rating at MSU for container culture. |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 8 – 10 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | 10 – 12 weeks |
| Day Length for Flowering | Obligate Long Day |
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