#Cherry tart sedum full#

Prevent broken parts, fracture, scuffing, and fallen nodes/leaves.Shipping bare roots and soft paper wrapping provide the following benefits: String of Pearls in 2 Inch and 4 Inch pot.Most plants shown in 2 Inch pot (exclusion applies, some 2 Inch plants are shipped bare root to provide better protection).The plants listed below are shipped with the pot and soil to ensure that they can stay healthy through transit: Then, we fill the remaining space in the box with newsprint paper, air pillows, or crinkle paper to ensure the plants don't move around during shipping, and hence minimize shipping shock. We carefully wrap each plant with wrapping paper and place them securely inside the box. Most plants shown in 2 Inch pots are shipped in their original plastic pots with soil because they are small and are less subject to damaging during transit. Vast majority of our plants shown in 4 Inch or larger pots are shipped bare roots (See below fore more details). Differences in plant maturity and/or fullness The letter suffix could represent one or more of the following: The corresponding listing photos of each size variant provide the best representation of the plants that you'll receive. The meaning could vary depending on the type of plant. When a letter is added to the size value (Example: 2 Inch #A or 4 Inch #B), it represents different variants of the same size. Certain plants that are shown without a pot Letter Suffix in Size Monkey Tail Cactus: The size represents the length of the cactus In most cases, it does not represent the width, length, or height of the plant, with some exceptions: The Size option, such as 2 Inch, 4 Inch, etc., typically represents the size of the pot that the plant is shown in. Note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden.Most plants are shown in 2 Inch pots (square), 4 Inch pots (round or square), 6 Inch pots (round), and 8 Inch pots (round). It is often used as a 'filler' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination, providing a mass of flowers and foliage against which the larger thriller plants stand out. It can be propagated by division however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.Ĭherry Tart Stonecrop is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. It is not particular as to soil pH, but grows best in poor soils, and is able to handle environmental salt. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist growing conditions, but will not tolerate any standing water.

#Cherry tart sedum full#

This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen! As an herbaceous perennial, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, and will regrow from the base each spring. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 15 years. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 15 inches apart. It has no significant negative characteristics.Ĭherry Tart Stonecrop is recommended for the following landscape applications Ĭherry Tart Stonecrop will grow to be only 6 inches tall at maturity extending to 10 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 18 inches. It is a good choice for attracting bees and butterflies to your yard, but is not particularly attractive to deer who tend to leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. The brick red stems are very colorful and add to the overall interest of the plant.Ĭherry Tart Stonecrop is a dense herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its attractive succulent round leaves emerge olive green in spring, turning cherry red in color throughout the season. Other Names: Autumn Stonecrop, Showy StonecropĪ compact upright stonecrop with large clusters of deep pink flowers held atop distinct dark cherry red succulent foliage a drought-tolerant perennial that does best in poor soils a colorful groundcover or feature in containers or rock gardensĬherry Tart Stonecrop features showy clusters of hot pink star-shaped flowers rising above the foliage from late summer to mid fall.